What was the most important change in the direction of German nationalism after 1848?
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Correct answer: It shifted from liberal parliament to Prussian state power
The historical concept is the shift from liberal, parliamentary nationalism to unification led by Prussian state power. The Frankfurt Parliament’s attempt in 1848 did not establish a united constitutional Germany. Afterwards, Prussia used its army, bureaucracy, and political leadership to drive unification under a conservative monarchy. Therefore option B is correct. The movement did not become merely religious, fall under France, or turn into Italy’s republican struggle.
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It shifted from liberal parliament to Prussian state power
Why is this the correct answer?
The historical concept is the shift from liberal, parliamentary nationalism to unification led by Prussian state power. The Frankfurt Parliament’s attempt in 1848 did not establish a united constitutional Germany. Afterwards, Prussia used its army, bureaucracy, and political leadership to drive unification under a conservative monarchy. Therefore option B is correct. The movement did not become merely religious, fall under France, or turn into Italy’s republican struggle.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The Making of Germany and Italy.
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