Which option gives a symbol linked with Germania incorrectly?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Red cap
The question asks for the incorrectly linked symbol. The red cap, or Phrygian cap, was strongly associated with Marianne and the French revolutionary tradition, especially liberty. Germania was commonly shown with oak leaves, a sword and the black-red-gold colours associated with the German nation. Therefore option A is incorrect for Germania, while B, C and D are appropriate associations.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Red cap
Why is this the correct answer?
The question asks for the incorrectly linked symbol. The red cap, or Phrygian cap, was strongly associated with Marianne and the French revolutionary tradition, especially liberty. Germania was commonly shown with oak leaves, a sword and the black-red-gold colours associated with the German nation. Therefore option A is incorrect for Germania, while B, C and D are appropriate associations.
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.
