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The "Nemzeti dal" was said to inspire what?

A revolution for independence from the Austrian Empire
A run for presidency
A change in Hungarian literature
An international poetry competition

Answer

The Nemzeti dal was a Hungarian poem written by Sándor Petőfi in 1848. It is considered to be one of the most important works of Hungarian literature and was said to inspire the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. The poem calls for Hungarians to rise up against the Austrian Empire and to fight for their independence.