Eric Wolf in Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century asserts:
A. These wars were conflicts among peasants over land claims, and they were precursors to modern nationalist movements.
B. These wars differed markedly depending on the culture of the region in which they took place.
C. Peasants were mobilized along religious lines to take part in conflict.
D. Sectarian violence was especially prevalent in rural areas and sparked civil wars.
E. The great revolutions of the twentieth century originated in the countryside.
E
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