Which statement best explains the relationship between liberal nationalism and economic integration?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Free trade and common markets strengthened the feeling of national unity
Economic integration connected separate regions through common markets, freer movement of goods, and the reduction of internal trade barriers. These practical links encouraged people to imagine a shared economic and political community, strengthening national unity. Option B is correct. Option A describes isolation, C incorrectly reduces liberal nationalism to religion, and D ignores the close relationship between economic and political integration.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Free trade and common markets strengthened the feeling of national unity
Why is this the correct answer?
Economic integration connected separate regions through common markets, freer movement of goods, and the reduction of internal trade barriers. These practical links encouraged people to imagine a shared economic and political community, strengthening national unity. Option B is correct. Option A describes isolation, C incorrectly reduces liberal nationalism to religion, and D ignores the close relationship between economic and political integration.
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 Nationalism in Europe (Aristocracy, New Middle Class, Liberal Nationalism).
