Barrington Moore Hypothesized That Some States End Up as Democracies

question 45

Multiple Choice

Barrington Moore hypothesized that some states end up as democracies and others become dictatorships because the fate of each nation is determined by the struggle:

• A) over authority.
• B) between social classes.
• C) over economic resources.
• D) between religious powers.

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