The answer is A (gold). The California gold rush is what encouraged movement towards the west.
Yes, it is true that the nation expanding its power in the western Pacific was Japan, since the small size of Japan meant that they had very few natural resources of their own, and needed to conquer territory in order to gain more.
ROME is the modern site of encounter
"Wherever German is spoken and German culture is practiced" according to the poet, it defines Germany as a nation.
<u>Answer:</u> Option D
<u>Explanation:</u>
In "Where is the German's Fatherland," by Ernst Moritz Arndt, everywhere German is being used and German culture is exercised is what distinguishes Germany as per the author. This poem was written in 1813, at the height of French Napoleonic rule.
Arndt is one of the scholarly writers who inspired the patriotism of Germany. He points out that the fatherland of German is where German is spoken and German culture is exercised, so it can be anywhere.