Members of the Supreme Court, called justices, serve life sentences once they are appointed. In order for a justice to be appointed, the President nominates, or recommends, a person for the job. However, in order for a person to officially take the job, the person must be approved by the legislative branch.
The correct answer is - B.) Many African nations demanded that colonial governments grant them their independence.
After the end of WW II most of the African countries that still hadn't gained independence started demanding it from their colonial governments. This is was due to the fact that most of the colonial countries were significantly weakened and that the African countries were reflecting on the other countries around the world that gained independence. Not surprisingly, most of them did gained independence without any major problems because the colonial countries of Europe were all on the verge of economic collapse and were not able to sustain their colonies anymore.
Direct democracy is when everyone in a country votes on something. People's rights might be denied because it would be a tyrannical rule of the majority. For example, there's only 15% African-Americans in the US. If the 85% Caucasian population decided to vote something that was against the rights of the African-Americans, they wouldn't be able to oppose this because they would be a minority.
There have been several steps taken since the Christmas Day Tsunami in 2004 to help in case of a future disaster. Three of the steps are new warning systems & risk assessment, education & public awareness, and mitigation & building codes to ensure the buildings could handle another big wave. The Tsunami killed tens of thousands of people. It was a horrific natural disaster.
Thailand has a Constitutional monarchy for its form of government.
