This means that the US is branched into 3 main parts. There's the executive, the legislative, and the judicial.
the answer is "D" but im really sorry if wrong hope it helps you
The Zhou created the mandate of heaven the idea that there could be only on legitimate ruler of China at a time. and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. they used this mandate to justify their overthrow of the Shang. and their subsequent rule.