Multiple Choice
Why does the author say that the image of the state as fixed, cohesive, and coherent is an illusion?
A) Because states are constantly reshaped by new leaders and legislation and through their interactions.
B) Because members of a state do not have a shared history, identity, or a shared sense of destiny.
C) States are an illusion because the modern world is mainly composed of chiefdoms.
D) Because each state is temporary and will be replaced with a new one.
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