Which of these statements correctly compares the governmental structures of the U.S. and China?(1 point)

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Both the U.S. and China are monarchies.
Both the U.S. and China are monarchies.

Both the U.S. and China are functioning democracies.
Both the U.S. and China are functioning democracies.

Both the U.S. and China are totalitarian regimes.
Both the U.S. and China are totalitarian regimes.

The U.S. is a democracy, while China is ruled by the Communist Party

Answer 1

The correct statement is:

The U.S. is a democracy, while China is ruled by the Communist Party.

The U.S. operates as a federal republic with democratic elections, whereas China is a one-party state governed by the Communist Party.