Question

question 6 of 20 which of the following best defines the concept of a revolution?
a. a period of rapid economic and military growth that allows a country to form an empire
b. an attempt to end the rule of a government and replace it with a new one
c. a policy in which one country extends power and authority over other countries
d. a feeling of pride and loyalty a person has toward his or her country

Explanation:

• Option A describes a period of growth for empire - building, not a revolution.
• Option B matches the definition of a revolution, as revolutions often aim to overthrow an existing government and establish a new one.
• Option C is the definition of imperialism, not revolution.
• Option D is the definition of nationalism, not revolution.

Answer:

B. An attempt to end the rule of a government and replace it with a new one