Some scholars of the realist school have looked at the modern state of international politics, and suggested that a world built upon sovereign states may be on its way out. Why might this be?
a. because more people are realizing, given the ease with which information crosses borders, that state power is socially constructed
b. because transnational problems, including climate change, shifting values, and the spread of disease, are threatening state power
c. because greater economic interdependence and increasing transnational problems are bound to lead to a one-world government
d. because a revolution in communications and social media, has led to a rapid decline in acceptance of state power worldwide
Answer: B
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a. to collect information and send messages to the executive branch b. to collect information and send messages to the states c. to send messages to the executive branch and bureaucracy d. to send messages to the judiciary and executive branches