Which symbol and meaning match most correctly in the context of Germania?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Oak leaves and heroism
The governing concept is the interpretation of Germania’s visual vocabulary. Oak leaves were associated with heroism and were used in Germania’s crown to express the courage and honour of the nation. An eagle suggested power rather than weakness, a sword suggested struggle or defence rather than laziness, and an olive branch usually represented peace rather than a desire for war. Thus option A is the correct match.
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Oak leaves and heroism
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is the interpretation of Germania’s visual vocabulary. Oak leaves were associated with heroism and were used in Germania’s crown to express the courage and honour of the nation. An eagle suggested power rather than weakness, a sword suggested struggle or defence rather than laziness, and an olive branch usually represented peace rather than a desire for war. Thus option A is the correct match.
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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