Question

Which of the following statements best summarizes the rise of nationalism in Europe?(1 point)
Responses

Large armies and navies, along with extensive colonial holdings, helped to define European national greatness.
Large armies and navies, along with extensive colonial holdings, helped to define European national greatness.

Germany and Great Britain engaged in a naval arms race.
Germany and Great Britain engaged in a naval arms race.

At the Berlin Conference of 1884, European nations cooperated by trying to establish rules for African conquest.
At the Berlin Conference of 1884, European nations cooperated by trying to establish rules for African conquest.

Hiram Maxim invented the machine gun.

Answer 1

Large armies and navies, along with extensive colonial holdings, helped to define European national greatness.

Explanation: Nationalism in 19th–early 20th century Europe was tied to militarism and imperial competition—states built big militaries and sought colonies as marks of national power and prestige.