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What did Danes and Norwegians increasingly see themselves as during the period of colonial expansion?

  • Citizens of the same "State Fatherland"

  • Rivals

  • Separate nations

  • Subjects of the monarch

Answer

During the period of colonial expansion, Danes and Norwegians increasingly saw themselves as citizens of the same "State Fatherland" (Statsfædrelandet), the realm of the Oldenburg monarchs.
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