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The correct answer is A) The functions of state legislatures include <u>Lawmaking</u>
Explanation:
The State Legislature is on a State level what what the Congress is in the Federal Government. Both bodies have a function of passing new rules and laws that govern their jurisdictions.
The first 'Legislature' was formed before the United States was a country. This was way back in 1619 in Virginia. Even back then, the colonists had developed a local system of passing laws to ensure the running of local affairs.
Individual land ownership did not exist and the idea of selling land to European settlers was foreign to them.
It limited royal authority and said that the king was not above the law. It also was the start of Parliment
Answer: the Roman Republic had a system of checks and balances
Explanation: just answered this question correctly