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Answer:
c. "Jones pled guilty to a violation of campaign contribution laws"
Explanation:
A defamation constitutes false statement of fact that exposes a person to damages in the form of hatred, ridicule, or contempt, or causes loss to his business.
In the above statement, a false statement is made against Jones which could highly damage Jones's reputation. Notice also that it is specific as it a refers to "Jones" unlike the other options in the question.
The answer is B. Most of the regions colonies were ruled by European nations and we're ready for independence.
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D. Representative democracy
Representative democracy is when elected officials represent a group of people in institutions such as the government.