The case where one state is able and willing to determine and maintain the essential rules by which relations among states are governed is called
A) anarchy.
B) free trade.
C) hegemony.
D) capitalism.

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Hegemony refers to a situation where one state has the power to establish and maintain rules for the international system. This power allows the hegemon to shape the behavior of other states and maintain stability in the system. Anarchy, free trade, and capitalism do not necessarily pertain to the establishment of rules for international relations.

The Case Where One State Is Able and Willing to Determine