A state is a __________.

A.
people group that share a common history, culture, and belief system
B.
sovereign territory with an autonomous government
C.
political unit ruled by a monarch
D.
multiethnic empire, united by nationalism



Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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The best answer is B. sovereign territory with an autonomous government. A state is typically defined as a political entity that possesses a defined territory, a permanent population, a governing body, and the capacity to enter into relations with other states.