With respect to terrorism, which of the following is true?

A) Suicide bombings occur most frequently against autocracies rather than democracies.
B) Terrorists are more willing than states are to violate the norms of the international system.
C) Terrorist activities frequently achieve political ends.
D) Terrorism is a relatively new phenomenon in the United States, Europe, and South Asia.


Answer: B

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