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History GK · Q232

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Competitive Exams · History GK · question 232

Q232

Who defined the "Long Nineteenth Century"?

A.
Benedict Anderson
B.
Ernest Gallner
C.
Eric Hobsbawm
Answer
D.
Karl Marx

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The long 19th century is a term coined for the period between the years 1789 and 1914 by Russian literary critic and author Ilya Ehrenburg and British Marxist historian and author Eric Hobsbawm.