Answer:
Examples
of contribution of culture to the growth of nationalism in Europe are
(i) The idea of a nation can be created through stories, poems and
writings. Music too can help in expressing nationalist feelings or
sentiments.
(ii) Romanticism, a cultural movement which emerged in
Europe, sought to develop a particular form of nationalist sentiments or
national feelings. The main aim of Romantic artists was to create a sense of a
shared collective heritage and a common cultural past.
(iii) Language also played an important role in developing
the national sentiments or nationalist feeling. For example in Poland, language
began to be used as a weapon of national resistance. The wide scale use of
Polish language came to be seen as a symbol of struggle against national
dominance.
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