Which structural characteristic is most evident in the excerpts from the United States Constitution? A) the United States uses a
system of federalism to govern B) the United States employs a republican form of government C) the structure of the United States is built on separation of powers D) the structure of government of the United States protects the civil liberties of it's citizens
"The United States employs a republican form of government" is most evident in the excerpts from the United States Constitution
Answer: Option B
<u>Explanation:</u>
A country is said to have a republic form of government if the sovereignty lies with the people of that country. In this sense, the U.S constitution essentially professes the republican government for the U.S.
The citizens elect their representatives who are governed by the rules of law enshrined at the constitution. The head of the state is elected by the citizens and the country has the system known as representative democracy. Each organs of government enjoys its separate powers and is governed by the principles of separations of powers.
