In a Modern Democracy, a __________ Sets Forth the Basic

question 45

Multiple Choice

In a modern democracy, a __________ sets forth the basic rules and procedures for how the people shall be governed, including the powers and structure of the government, as well as the rights retained by the people.

• A) charter
• B) constitution
• C) bill
• D) treaty
• E) legislature

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated or controlled in an experiment to test its effect on the dependent variable.

Coefficient of Correlation

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables on a scatterplot.

Gas Mileage

A measure of a vehicle's fuel efficiency, commonly expressed in miles per gallon (MPG) or liters per 100 kilometers (L/100km).

Truck Speed

The rate at which a truck travels, typically measured in miles per hour (mph) or kilometers per hour (km/h).