How Can the Doctrine of National Self-Determination Lead Directly to Violence

question 22

Multiple Choice

How can the doctrine of national self-determination lead directly to violence?

• A)In practice, this doctrine means that the group in control of a territory will either reduce other groups to second-class status or eject them from the territory altogether.
• B)In practice, this doctrine will lead to ethnic cleansing because of its reliance on nationalism as a motivating influence.
• C)Self-determination does not lead to violence.
• D)Self-determination can lead to violence because the group in control feels a need to extinguish all those who are outside of the group.

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