Democracies are far from immune from engaging in wars of colonial or imperial expansion. Select the answer that justifies this statement:

a. The statement is false because democracies never engage in wars over colonial or imperial expansion.
b. Democracies may still engage in any type of war so long as it is not in violation of international law.
c. Democracies are primarily concerned with their own strength and the strength of their opponent.
d. Autocratic opponents are the weakest opponents and subject to democratic expansion.


Ans: c

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