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What is a civil war?

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Ideological conflict between two parties running for elections
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Military conflict between people residing within a country
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Military conflict between two or more neighbouring nations
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Hostility between two nations, characterised by propaganda and threats
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The correct option is B Military conflict between people residing within a country
A civil war is a military conflict between people residing within a country. For example, the Tamil - Sinhala conflict in Sri Lanka, or the War Between the States in the USA in the nineteenth century.

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