Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Social Identities in Places

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes social identities in places under imperial control?

• A) Ethnic and national identities largely withered as a result of the imposition of the modern state.
• B) Neither strong national nor strong, specific ethnic identities were present before imperialism.
• C) Strong national identities existed before imperialism but were suppressed.
• D) Strong ethnic identities existed before imperialism but were suppressed.

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