Given the state's monopoly over the legitimate use of force, the top political executive ______.
A. usually has direct control over the military.
B. usually is barred from interfering with military operations.
C. is barred from representing the state in dealings with other states, to prevent a conflict of interests.
D. usually is an active-duty general in the military.
Answer: A
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