People in the united states believe that you can get ahead if you are willing to work hard, because they feel that the united states is a(n) a) few; meritocracy b) most; meritocracy c) most; aristocracy d) few; aristocracy

b, a wouldn't make sense because in history in general people have tended to like meritocracy over aristocracy. C and D don't make sense because aristocracy doesn't include how hard a person works for a job

theodore roosevelt challenged william to a duel, whoever won, got their policy sent to congress. it ended up in a stalemate, and both men were injured and sent to the hospital.