One Explanation of War Is Called the Power Transition Theory

Multiple Choice

One explanation of war is called the power transition theory. This theory suggests that states initiate conflict when

A) a weaker state is losing power and needs to save face.
B) a stronger state initiates war because it views it has a clear advantage.
C) a state has gained power over time and seeks recognition of its power.
D) a stronger state is losing power and starts a war to regain its position.