Di) 11. Which example correctly illustrates how public offices in the U.S government are filled? Executive branch office holders are elected Supreme Court justices are elected to Congress. U.S. Senators are chosen by state legislatures. U.S. Representatives are elected directly by the people.

## Step 1<br />The question is asking for the correct method of filling public offices in the U.S. government. We need to evaluate each option to determine which one is accurate.<br /><br />## Step 2<br />Option A states that "Executive branch office holders are elected". This is indeed true. The President, Vice President, and all members of the Cabinet are elected positions.<br /><br />## Step 3<br />Option B states that "Supreme Court justices are elected to Congress". This is not true. Supreme Court justices are not elected to Congress; they are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.<br /><br />## Step 4<br />Option C states that "U.S. Senators are chosen by state legislatures". This is not true. U.S. Senators are elected directly by the people, not chosen by state legislatures.<br /><br />## Step 5<br />Option D states that "U.S. Representatives are elected directly by the people". This is true. U.S. Representatives are indeed elected directly by the people.