Which is the most accurate explanation of visual nationalism?
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Correct answer: Creating national identity and emotions through images and symbols
Visual nationalism means using pictures, allegories, flags, emblems and public symbols to make the nation visible and emotionally meaningful. Marianne and Germania are important examples because they gave abstract ideas such as republic, unity and national strength a recognisable human form. Option A is therefore correct. Soldier recruitment, tax accounting and commercial treaties may be state activities, but none explains how images create national identity.
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Creating national identity and emotions through images and symbols
Why is this the correct answer?
Visual nationalism means using pictures, allegories, flags, emblems and public symbols to make the nation visible and emotionally meaningful. Marianne and Germania are important examples because they gave abstract ideas such as republic, unity and national strength a recognisable human form. Option A is therefore correct. Soldier recruitment, tax accounting and commercial treaties may be state activities, but none explains how images create national identity.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: Visualising the Nation.
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