Which of the following is the best definition of war, according to your text?
a. organized armed violence aimed at a social group in pursuit of an objective
b. the premeditated use, or threatened use, of violence by an individual or group to gain apolitical or social objective
c. organized armed combat aimed at destroying another nation
d. organized armed combat aimed at conquering another nation
Answer: a. organized armed violence aimed at a social group in pursuit of an objective
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