All of the Following Are Reasons for Doubting the Democratic

question 3

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons for doubting the democratic peace EXCEPT:

• A)democratic states may not have had a chance to fight with each other in the nineteenth century,because there were few democracies at that time.
• B)the major democratic states did not go to war against each other during the nineteenth century,but they did experience many crises that nearly led to war over colonies.
• C)too many democracies have actually fought against each other since the end of World War II to find the theory believable.
• D)democratic states in the twentieth century may not have fought with each other because they were allied against a more powerful nondemocratic enemy.
• E)rather than democracy causing peace,some other factor may cause both democracy and peace.

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