Why should we not conclude from the revolutions of 1848 that liberal nationalism completely failed?
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Correct answer: Because demands for rights and national unity survived despite immediate failure
The governing concept is the difference between immediate political defeat and long-term historical influence. Many revolutions of 1848 were suppressed, but they popularised constitutional government, civil rights, representative institutions and national unity. These demands continued to influence later political movements and state-building. Thus option A is correct. Options B and C deny the repression and limited immediate success, while D contradicts the central character of the revolutions.
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Because demands for rights and national unity survived despite immediate failure
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is the difference between immediate political defeat and long-term historical influence. Many revolutions of 1848 were suppressed, but they popularised constitutional government, civil rights, representative institutions and national unity. These demands continued to influence later political movements and state-building. Thus option A is correct. Options B and C deny the repression and limited immediate success, while D contradicts the central character of the revolutions.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The Age of Revolutions: 1830-1848.
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