Montesquieu believed in the separation of government into 3 branches with check and balances.
The Hans dynasty retains centralized burueacracy and unified political system of the Quin but adopts and grafts upon this the Confucian view that government should be run by educated, ethnical men.
Answer: Keeping up with the Joneses is an idiom in many parts of the English-speaking world referring to the comparison to one's neighbor as a benchmark for social class or the accumulation of material goods. To fail to "keep up with the Joneses" is perceived as demonstrating socio-economic or cultural inferiority.
D. Congress votes to repeal a law that unfairly linger religious minorities’ free speech rights.
The correct answer is:
A. Confirming executive appointments
B. Holding impeachment trials
E. Approving international treaties.
Explanation:
The United States Senate is one of the two cameras of the Legislative branch, and is given exclusive powers established in the United States Constitution. Those exclusive powers are:
The power to confirm executive appointments: The President receives the advice and consent of the Senate in a vote process to appoint federal judges, executive positions and ambassadors.
The power to approve international treaties made by the President: Two-thirds of the Senate must vote in favor to approve international treaties, as part of the check and balances system, to restrain the power of the President.
The power to hold impeachment trials: The Senate holds impeachment trials when the House of Representatives decides to impeach an elected official, two-thirds votes are required to remove the officer.