Question

read this sentence from passage 1. \for upwards of a century the nation was involved in every kind of calamity, till the bill of rights put an end to all, by defining the rights of the people, and limiting the king’s prerogative.\ (paragraph 2) based on the sentence, what is the meaning of the word prerogative? a agreement b desire c power d responsibility

Explanation:

The sentence mentions that the bill of rights limited the king's prerogative while defining people's rights. Limiting a king's something in the context of rights - related changes is likely about limiting a form of authority or power. "Power" makes the most sense as the bill of rights restricted the king's special rights or powers.

Answer:

C. power