Which of the following statements about the nation-state is NOT correct?

A) The nation-state always seeks to repress the imagined nature of national unity.
B) States use educational institutions as a way to create a national culture.
C) A common interpretation of the past is essential in creating national identities.
D) Nation-states are created on the basis of a common history and language.
E) The creation of national identities is often marked with struggle.


D

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