In Searching for a Scientific Explanation of War, the Author

question 30

Multiple Choice

In searching for a scientific explanation of war, the author concludes that

• A) we are closer than ever to identifying the fundamental causes of war.
• B) scholars still are unable to definitively determine the causes of war.
• C) wars can now be predicted accurately.
• D) certain explanations have been determined to be more scientific than others.

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Definitions:

Southwest Asia

A geographical region that includes countries such as Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Iran, often considered part of the Middle East.

Domestication

Domestication is the process through which humans have modified plants and animals through selective breeding for desired traits, resulting in species that differ significantly from their wild ancestors.

Zagros Mountains

A mountain range located in the western part of Iran, playing a significant role in the history and climate of the region.

Young Male Goats

Juvenile male specimens of the species Capra aegagrus hircus, commonly raised for their meat, milk, and fiber.