I believe the answer is D because that's what the federal system of government means in america.
Tectonic plates are pieces of Earths crust. With pressure, they may collide or slide under each other, creating vibrations that cause Earthquakes. They can also collide and push each other up, creating mountain ranges. For example, in prehistoric times, India sat in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Over thousands of years, it drifted into Asia and collided, creating the Himalayas.
The formation of Georgia benefited South Carolina in terms
of their defense. The name Georgia was named after the new British King George
II which served as defensive buffer for South Carolina against the enemies
nearby like the Spanish in Florida, and French in Louisiana.
Japan wanted to remain isolated (also known as isolationism) :)
Latitude
Latitude implies the geographic coordinates that determine the distance of a point, north-south of the equator.
It is known as parallels
The length of the lines are different
It classifies heat zones
There are 180 latitude lines
Longitude
Longitude alludes to the geographic coordinate, which identifies the distance of a point, east-west of the Prime Meridian.
It is known as meridians
The length of the lines are the same
It classifies time zones
There are 360 longitude lines
Hope this helps! :)