Which of the following is a difference between a civil war and a revolution?

A. In a revolution, the insurgents lack popular support, while in a civil war, insurgents
are backed by a majority support.
B. A revolution never takes on a political cause, while a civil war is fought for political
power.
C. A revolution takes place across the borders of a country, while a civil war happens
within the boundaries of a country.
D. In a revolution, there is no armed conflict, while a civil war is characterized by
violence.
E. In a revolution, authority is transferred to from the state to the insurgents, while in a
civil war, the aggression is primarily across borders.


E

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