Why Do Alliances Form

question 19

Multiple Choice

Why do alliances form?

• A)Powerful countries force weaker countries to join their organizations.
• B)The citizens of member states push for closer relations with other similar states.
• C)An alliance makes members less likely to attack each other.
• D)Two or more states have a common security goal and need more military support than one of them has alone.

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