Answer: D. The intensification of political conflicts between state and nonstate entities
Explanation:
The Shining Path movement was a Communist movement in Peru that was led by Abimael Guzmán in a bid to overthrow the government of Peru and establish a Communist government in line with Maoist China and Stalinist Russia.
This was therefore one of the many political conflicts in the late twentieth century that was between the state government and nonstate entities like terrorist organizations and liberation movements.
Radioactive minerals found in sedimentary rocks are the outcome of the weathering of igneous rocks. Dating the sedimentary rock would only reveal the time in which the magma cooled to form the igneous rock, not the sedimentary.