Which of the following is most likely to elevate a country to the status of a military power?

a. development of nuclear capabilities
b. possession of more than one aircraft carrier
c. defense spending over ten percent of GDP
d. winning a major land conflict


a. development of nuclear capabilities

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Three neighboring countries that form a customs union would be an example of

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