The period since 1945 has been the longest span of great power peace since
A) the fall of the Roman Empire.
B) the twelfth century.
C) the sixteenth century.
D) the United States Civil War.

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Since 1945, there has been no direct large-scale conflict between the world's great powers, marking the longest period of such peace since the sixteenth century, which saw the end of the Italian Wars and the beginning of the modern state system.

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