What is a coup d’etat?

a) a rejection of the ideas of a government
b) a sudden overthrow of an existing government
c) a civil war between groups within a country
d) a war against a country that used to be an ally

The correct answer is B. A coup d'etat is a sudden overthrow of an existing government.

A coup d'etat consists in the overthrow in an illegal and often violent event (by one or more subjects, popular or national elites, either independently or with the direct or indirect support of an institutional body such as the armed forces), of the constituted power, in order to cause a change of regime.

B) a sudden overthrow of an existing government

Explanation:

the answer is a glaciers carved a large valley that later flooded and became puget sound

the answer is c sharecroppers were trapped in a cycle of poverty and debt.

explanation:

one of the major disadvantages of sharecropping system is that the sharecroppers or the planters are stucked in an unhealthy cycle of debts. this happens because planters will be allowed to loan merchandise from the land-owner and will soon be paid by the farmer in his share in the farm come harvest time. hope this !

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