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A political unit that is composed of people, a well-defined territory, and a set of governing institutions is a
 
  A) nation.
  B) nation-state.
  C) state.
  D) federation.

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According to Jervis, which of the following has been posited as an explanation for the absence of wars between democracies?
 
  a. The dispersal of power within democracies makes it easy for groups to block war.
  b. Democracies share norms and values that encourage peaceful dispute resolution.
  c. Democracies are more transparent than nondemocracies, making it easier to avoid spirals of conflict.
  d. Leaders of democratic nations are careful before choosing to fight a war because they want to stay in office.
  e. Democracies operate from a position of peace



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Answer to Question 1

C

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Answer: b




gbarreiro

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Reply 2 on: Sep 10, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Gracias!

 

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