(The Enlightenment and Revolution: Constitutional versus Absolute Monarchies LC) A nation-state is (1 point) a a geographic area where a single person or group rules over people having a shared culture or history b a country that is part of a larger empire, and which is ruled by a governor who reports to an emperor c a kingdom that is ruled by a sovereign and a parliament, and reports to church leaders d a region whose citizens come from a large area and speak many different languages