Question

__________ is an influence or authority over other people, territories, or nations.
a. social protest \t\t\t\t\tc. political power
b. political motive \t\t\t\t\td. social commemoration

please select the best answer from the choices provided

a
b
c
d

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option a (Social protest) refers to public expression against an issue, not influence/authority.
• Option b (Political motive) is a reason for political action, not authority.
• Option c (Political power) is defined as influence/authority over people, territories, or nations, matching the description.
• Option d (Social commemoration) is about remembering events, not authority.

Answer:

C. Political power