What Is "Balkanization

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is "Balkanization"?

• A)the combination of territories held together by an authoritarian government
• B)the division of a territory into smaller and often mutually hostile political units
• C)the division of a territory into smaller and often mutually dependent political units
• D)the formation of federations of small political units
• E)none of these

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