On what defining quality did late-nineteenth-century nationalist rhetoric increasingly focus?

A) racial identity
B) political affiliation
C) geographic borders
D) economic systems
E) religious unity


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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