Which of the following statements is TRUE about nation-states?
A. Power extends to adjacent geographical areas in nation-states.
B. There are nearly 200 independent nation-states throughout the world today.
C. Nation-states were the center of political power in agrarian societies.
D. Nation-states have illegalized the practice of monarchy.
Answer: B. There are nearly 200 independent nation-states throughout the world today.
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