What is the correct definition of the word bayou? a. large-scale ranching or farming b. food for animals such as straw or hay c. fertile soil deposited by running water d. slow moving stream that feeds into other rivers Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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.