In the 1800s, French political elites set out to establish a French
nation by:
a. gaining the support of local communities to legitimize their political authority through elections.
b. mobilizing people to go to war against Germany to fight and die for their country.
c. creating a shared identity among its people through a common language and creation of national symbols.
d. fostering economic development through the building of roads and railways.
Answer: c
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