Which of the following provides an example of how the principle of checks and balances works? A. The President selects a federal judge; the Senate has to approve the nomination.
B. The national court system spans the country, each of the 50 states has its own court system.
C. A Democrat occupies the White House: Republicans control the House and Senate.
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D. The government is not all-powerful; it can only do what the people give it the power to do.

Read the excerpt from david foster wallace’s infinite jest. i have committed to crossing my legs i hope carefully, ankle on knee, hands together in the lap of my slacks. my fingers are mated into a mirrored series of what manifests, to me, as the letter x. the interview room’s other personnel include: the university’s director of composition, its varsity tennis coach, and academy prorector mr. a. delint. c. t. is beside me; the others sit, stand and stand, respectively, at the periphery of my focus. the tennis coach jingles pocket-change. based on this excerpt, which detail is implicit? a.  more chairs are needed to make seating available for all attendees. b.  hal is sitting in a chair with his ankle on his knee. c.  the director of composition is involved in the interview process. d.  the tennis coach has money in his front pocket.