JO Of the settlers who took
advantage of the free land
available through the Homestead
Act, what percentage succeeded in
remaining for five years in order
to officially own the land?
A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 50%
D. 70%

Which statement best describes the relationship between the rule of law and democratic forms of government? o a. the rule of law ensures that leaders can only exercise the powers the people give them. b. the rule of law requires direct democracies to introduce representative government. o c. the rule of law allows elected officials to issue extremely harsh punishments for criminals. o d. the rule of law prevents democracies from growing too large to be efficiently governed.