B. Fourteen points
Wilson was a bit of an idealist, and his fourteen point plan was his idea of a perfect outcome following WWI. However, his plan was for the most part not followed by the other reprentstives of the other allied powers.
Explanation:
Marasmus is a form of severe malnutrition. It can occur in anyone who has severe malnutrition, but it usually occurs in children. It typically occurs in developing countries. Marasmus can be life-threatening, but you can get treatment for it.
Answer: Checks and balances.
Explanation: The whole point of establishing a system of checks and balances was to prevent one of the branches of government from getting too powerful. In order to prevent this, each branch of government has the power to stop another branch of government in the event that they are abusing their powers. In the executive branch (the president), this includes the ability to veto bills. In the judicial branch (Supreme Court), this includes the power to declare an action unconstitutional. And in the legislative branch (Congress/Senate), they have the power of impeachment.
The peninsulares were those born in the peninsula, i.e. Spain; the creoles were Spanish people born in America. Creoles felt that if they won independence from Spain, they might won also the political power and standing of the peninsulares.