USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR(1861 1865)

GETTYSBURG ADDRESS

[SOURCES]
How many times does he use the word ‘nation’?

(A) 0

(B) 2

(C) ** 5

(D) 10

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Encyclopedic Entry Vocabulary. A nation is a territory where all the people are led by the same government. The word “nation” can also refer to a group of people who share a history, traditions, culture and, often, language-even if the group does not have a country of its own.

Concept note-2: -Total number of letters in “NATION” = 6. Then the no. of words formed by this group and remaining letters is 4!

Concept note-3: -One of the older sociological definitions of the term “nation” was proposed by the French thinker Ernest Renan.

Concept note-4: -The word nation derives from the Latin verb nasci (meaning to be born) and its noun form, natio (connoting breed or race).