When at the commencement of a legal action a plaintiff asks the court to confiscate certain property belonging to the defendant to act as security for the satisfaction of the judgment he's seeking, the plaintiff is asking the court to issue a .

c) writ of attachment

Explanation:

Writ of attachment is an order issued from the court to seize or attach the property or and asset.

The court supervises the seizure, but the process is done by the designated official, such as U.S. Marshal or law enforcement officer.

This is done in order to satisfy the judgment of the court, to obtain a judgment against the defendant, and can also be used in the mean of the collecting debt.

q1: artillery

q2: simon bolivar

q3:   their workers and farmers demanded a return to spanish rule.

q4: drafted new constitutions

q5: oligarchies have replaced monarchies

it should be d or b but i'm sure it's d