Define a “failed state.”

What will be an ideal response?

state that is so weak that it loses effective sovereignty over part or all of its territory.

Political Science

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The "new urbanism" movement seeks to build planned cities in which ________

A. the necessary roads, sewers, and schools need not be in place before development proceeds. B. there is no strategy for environmental protection, or management of water and other resources. C. local roads are built and repaired without the direction of city, township, and county officials. D. long-distance commercial transport will be conducted mainly by canal and railroad. E. people live within walking distance of work, shopping, and cultural resources.

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