The power of a nation state to determine its own goverment is called what.? ( apex)
a.) defined authority
b.) natural rights
c.) public policy
d.) sovereignty

c. public policy

A nation state determines it's own government by allowing citizens to participate in decision-making through federal, state, and local elections and voting. Hence, "government by the people, for the people".

the compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the united states congress in september 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired during the mexican–american war

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons