According to the liberal perspective, which of the following factors made diplomacy less likely to prevent World War I? (Choose all that apply.)

a. Germany expected that Great Britain would remain neutral in the conflict.
b. Military mobilization plans called for an automatic escalation to war.
c. Civilian institutions in various states broke down.
d. Germany sought to ease the security dilemma by arming itself against invasion.

a. Germany expected that Great Britain would remain neutral in the conflict.
b. Military mobilization plans called for an automatic escalation to war.
c. Civilian institutions in various states broke down.

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