In which of the following ways has European colonization increased chances of civil war?
A. by trying to set up democracies in colonies where democracy was not feasible
B. by liberating dissenting locals in the colonies before decolonization
C. by failing to co-op local elites during their period of colonization
D. by setting up dictatorships in the colonies before decolonization
E. by establishing ineffective political institutions during their period of colonization
E
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a. Nuclear b. Biological c. Chemical d. Internet
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