Answer:T
he answer is C
Let's go through the options:
a. declare sovereignty in a document, such as the Declaration of Independence
-this is a good start, but it's not enough, a number of states have declared sovereignty but they were not recognized internationally.
b. pass a law requiring other states to recognize its sovereignty
- a state can't pass a law about what the others should do: this is a false answer
c. gain recognition of sovereignty from the United Nations
-this is the best way of achieving sovereignty in a way that is recognized internationally - this is the best answer.
d. merge with another state and form a new state
-this is not the right answer - this state would not be sovereign then.
Explanation:
The south China sea touches hong kong
The lines going up and down are longitude and the lines going from side to side are latitude.
The correct option is C.
The position of a place on the equator is usually measured in degree of latitude. Latitude is the geographical coordinate, which specifies the north south position of a point on the earth surface. Lines of latitudes are called parallels. The equator is zero degree, the north pole is 90 degree north and the south pole is 90 degree south.