What did Das Volk stand for?(a) Democracy (b) Factory workers (c) Common people (d) Slum dweller

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Answer: (c) Common people

Das Volk stands for common people.

Das Volk

Das Volk is a German term for common people in a community or region who are regarded to be the originators of beliefs, customs, and a way of life.

The term is credited to Johann Gottfried for popularising it.

He insisted that the actual German culture was common German culture.

He went on to say that folk poetry, dance and songs may popularise a country’s true identity.

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