39. The chances of building a multiracial cosmopolis rooted in a shared civic
culture lie in turning away from all the dangerous and, ultimately, selfdestructive
confrontations.
(A) Building a multiracial cosmopolis is believed to have a self-destructive
confrontation.
(B) Dangerous confrontations might as well serve as a root for a multiracial
cosmopolis.
(C) The fewer self-destructive confrontations, the more likely a multiracial
cosmopolis can be built.
(D) Both self-destructive confrontations and a shared civic culture may help
build a multiracial cosmopolis.