Why was the image of Marianne printed on coins and postage stamps?
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Correct answer: So that the symbol appeared in daily life
Coins and postage stamps circulated widely and were handled by ordinary people in daily transactions and communication. Printing Marianne on them carried the national symbol into everyday life, making French national identity more familiar and visible. It was not intended to increase farming, celebrate a king’s birthday or hide the army. Thus option A is correct.
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So that the symbol appeared in daily life
Why is this the correct answer?
Coins and postage stamps circulated widely and were handled by ordinary people in daily transactions and communication. Printing Marianne on them carried the national symbol into everyday life, making French national identity more familiar and visible. It was not intended to increase farming, celebrate a king’s birthday or hide the army. Thus option A is correct.
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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