Imagine a country in a distant land is about to change rulers. the previous ruler, who recently died, was responsible for government decisions. one of the ruler’s children will become the new leader. which type of government is described in this situation?

oligarchy

democracy

autocracy

republic

The louisianna purchase was controversil because

Which statement describes the central idea of the text? a. while the nigerian government has the wealth to improve the conditions in prisons, they continue to view it as a low priority. b. nigerian prisons neglect the physical and mental health of their prisoners by failing to provide them with basic necessities and services. c. the inhuman conditions in nigerian prisons could easily be improved, but the environment is considered part of prisoners' punishment. d. conditions in nigerian prisons are slowly improving as non-government organizations and citizens are providing much-needed equipment to the prisons.

How does the supremacy clause of the u.s. constitution affect the states? o a. it requires each state to establish a supreme court. b. it declares that the federal government can take away state powers if necessary. o c. it allows state governments to overthrow the federal government if necessary. o d. it ensures that the u.s. constitution overrules each state constitution