What helped spread nationalistic feelings throughout Europe in the early 1800s?
The conquests of Napoleon Bonaparte
The social welfare programs of Otto vin Bismarck
The influence of the pope
The unification of the German confederation
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The conquests of Napoleon Bonaparte is the correct answer. Napoleon's campaigns across Europe stirred up nationalist sentiments among the populations of the various countries he conquered, as they resisted being ruled by a foreign power. This led to movements for independence and unification in many European nations.