Multiple choice

Because of the rise of nationalism in Europe by 1914,

  1. the Olympic games were not held for 20 years.

  2. nations were trading more peacefully with one another.

  3. nations such as Italy and Germany were encouraged to show their power.

  4. the United States also built up its miltiary.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Nationalism in the 19th century was a powerful force that unified fragmented regions into strong nation-states, such as Italy and Germany, which then sought to assert their power on the world stage.