Which of the following options best describes a civil war?

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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Solution

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. Examples of the same are the Tamil-Sinhala conflict in Sri Lanka, and the War Between the States (American Civil War) in the USA in the nineteenth century.

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