Sumerian kings were likely chosen according to which of the following procedures?

a. there was a vote by the entire population.
b. they were appointed by the former king.
c. they were selected by a council of elders.
d. a contest was held to determine the strongest candidate.

Which situation would most likely be checked by other branches of the government? a) the judiciary tries to declare a state of emergency. b) the president tries to declare himself commander in chief. eliminate c) the supreme court tries to declare a law unconstitutional. d) the legislative branch tries to declare war on another country.