System-Level Explanations of War Suggest That the Following Conditions Increase

question 29

Multiple Choice

System-level explanations of war suggest that the following conditions increase the probability of militarized conflict.

• A)Polarized alliances
• B)An unstable hierarchy of states
• C)Widespread democracy among states
• D)Both options a and c are true.
• E)Both options a and b are true.

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