Question

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

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.

Hiram Maxim invented the machine gun.

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

Answer 1

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

This best summarizes how nationalism in Europe was expressed—through militarism and imperial expansion as measures of a nation's power and prestige.