Assertion-The first clear expression of nationalism came with the French Revolution in 1789.Reason-Through a Return to monarchy Napolean had, no doubt, destroyed democracy in France, but in the administrative field he had incorported revolutionary principles in order to make the whole system more rationale and efficient.

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Both the Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
B	Both the Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
C	Assertion is False, Reason is True
D	Assertion is True, Reason is False

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: The French Revolution helped to state the idea of nationalism as it encouraged the idea that people owned the country, and they were an important part of the state. Thus, the revolutionaries overthrew the monarch and brought substantial changes in society.

Detailed explanation-2: -"Napoleon had destroyed democracy in France but in the administrative field he had incorporated revolutionary principles in order to make the whole system more rational and efficient.” Analyse the statement with arguments.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first clear expression of nationalism came with the French Revolution in 1789. France, as you would remember, was a full-fledged territorial state in 1789 under the rule of an absolute monarch.

Detailed explanation-4: -The people of the country would elect good leaders and establish fair laws. Instead, Napoleon consolidated his powers and formed an “imperial monarchy” (Hunt et al. 685). This explains how he became a “destroyer” of the revolution.

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