A government relies on elected officials to make important
decisions. Once every two years, citizens are able to vote
for leaders to serve as their representatives in a national
legislature. These representatives spend all of their time
researching, proposing, and debating the best policies for
the country. After a new policy has been reviewed,
representatives vote on it, with the majority determining
the outcome
The government described in the passage most reflects the features of which
type of democracy?
O
A. Presidential democracy
O
B. Parliamentary democracy
O
C. Direct democracy
O
D. Indirect democracy

A presidential democracy

Explanation: that's exactly how the United States is. The president isn't a dictator so they have to make decisions based on what the country needs and what the people want.

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.