D. In a theocracy, people are governed by religious laws; in a monarchy, people may be governed by secular laws.
Theocracies are ruled by priests which rule in the name of a god. Monarchies are ruled by a sovereign such as a king, queen, or emperor who usually don't rule in the name of a god.
Answer:C. Plea bargains may not adequately punish the guilty
Explanation: When the prosecution is trying to get someone convicted they almost always want a punishment that does not involve them being able to, I guess you could say "walk free".
Answer:
Decolonization of the Americas refers to the process by which the countries in the Americas gained their independence from European rule.
Explanation:
Looked it up, I'm sorry if it's wrong
<span>4 principles:
Checks and balances (each branch of government has the power to limit the actions of the other two.)
separation of powers (The government's power is divided among three
branches: the legislative, the executive, and the judicial branches)
limited government (The government has only the powers that the Constitution gives it.)
popular sovereignty (the people are the only source of governments's power)
popular sovereignty- allows us to elect who we want to represent us
separation of powers- prevents abuse of power and safeguards our freedom
checks and balances- no one branch can become so powerful in a democracy as to destroy this system.
limited government- These laws create boundaries beyond which the
government is not allowed to go and powers delegated to it are the only
powers it has.
hope it helps
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