Before the creation of the nation-state in europe, all of the following were common except:
a brides often brought territory with them in marriage
citizens in many countries spoke many languages
c. borders between countries were stable and rarely moved
d. countries were home to dozens of ethnic groups
select the best answer from the choices provided

Before the creation of the nation-state in Europe, all of the given options were common except borders between countries were stable and rarely moved.

Option C

Explanation:

A nation state can be defined as a state which shares common culture or descent or language. Majority of people in the state shares a sense of common ethnicity. In Europe before the creation of nation-state there were different empires ruled by various kings or emperor.

These empires had different culture and spoke different languages as they were home to different ethnic groups. Marriages among the kingdoms were very common and often the brides used to bring some territory with them in marriage.