Why was the role of the middle class important in nationalist movements?
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Correct answer: Because they demanded constitutions, civil rights and national unity
The educated middle class included professionals, business groups and other literate citizens who could discuss political ideas, organise associations and publish newspapers. Influenced by liberalism, they demanded constitutional government, civil rights, representative institutions and national unity. Option A expresses this contribution. B, C and D contradict the middle class’s active role in spreading liberal-nationalist ideas during the revolutionary era.
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Because they demanded constitutions, civil rights and national unity
Why is this the correct answer?
The educated middle class included professionals, business groups and other literate citizens who could discuss political ideas, organise associations and publish newspapers. Influenced by liberalism, they demanded constitutional government, civil rights, representative institutions and national unity. Option A expresses this contribution. B, C and D contradict the middle class’s active role in spreading liberal-nationalist ideas during the revolutionary era.
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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