Which of the Following Terms Is Synonymous with "Self-Governing

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms is synonymous with "self-governing"?  

• A)expertise  
• B)authority  
• C)autonomy  
• D)accountability

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Definitions:

Arbitration Process

A method of dispute resolution where an impartial third party makes a binding decision to resolve a dispute between two or more parties.

Personal Jurisdiction

The authority of a court to make decisions affecting a particular defendant or property within its territory, based on the defendant's close connection to the state.

United States

A federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions, located primarily in North America.

Internet

The Internet is a vast network of computers and other electronic devices worldwide, enabling users to share information and communicate with each other.