Why did the new middle class become a major supporter of liberal nationalism?
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Correct answer: Because it supported freedom, equality, and free markets
Liberal nationalism appealed to the new middle class because it demanded civil liberties, equality before the law, representative institutions, and removal of many feudal or economic restrictions. Merchants and professionals also benefited from freer markets and more predictable laws. Therefore option A is correct. Options B and C support inherited privilege or absolute rule, which liberal nationalists generally challenged, while D reverses their position.
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Because it supported freedom, equality, and free markets
Why is this the correct answer?
Liberal nationalism appealed to the new middle class because it demanded civil liberties, equality before the law, representative institutions, and removal of many feudal or economic restrictions. Merchants and professionals also benefited from freer markets and more predictable laws. Therefore option A is correct. Options B and C support inherited privilege or absolute rule, which liberal nationalists generally challenged, while D reverses their position.
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).
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