D) In alphabetical order by the author's last name (or first word of entry)
C, amuse means to entertain and vice versa
Explanation:
a verb form found in many languages that functions as a noun or is used with auxiliary verbs, and that names the action or state without specifying the subject, as French venir “to come,” Latin esse “to be,” fuisse “to have been.”
The confederal government was established following the American Revolution. The Articles of Confederation provided for this form of government is which the central government had few powers.
Now, the US desired for a stronger form of government that could craft power more central but also be intended for people’s need all over the country. Hence, the federal system was established.