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Answer:
d
Explanation:
if jim were forced to answer questions, then he may be incriminating himself, so he "takes the Fifth Amendment"
google says
¨The Fifth Amendment protects individuals from being forced to incriminate themselves. ... The privilege against compelled self-incrimination is defined as "the constitutional right of a person to refuse to answer questions or otherwise give testimony against himself.¨¨
I would say the U.S. Government is a republican democracy.