Why were new symbols introduced in place of royal symbols after the revolution in France?
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Correct answer: To create the identity of a new nation
Political symbols communicate who holds authority and what a community represents. After the revolution, royal emblems were replaced or challenged by symbols associated with liberty, equality, citizenship and the nation, helping people imagine a new collective identity. Option A is correct. The other choices would preserve monarchy, strengthen aristocratic privilege or encourage division rather than express revolutionary nationhood.
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To create the identity of a new nation
Why is this the correct answer?
Political symbols communicate who holds authority and what a community represents. After the revolution, royal emblems were replaced or challenged by symbols associated with liberty, equality, citizenship and the nation, helping people imagine a new collective identity. Option A is correct. The other choices would preserve monarchy, strengthen aristocratic privilege or encourage division rather than express revolutionary nationhood.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation.
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