Most Democracies in the Western Hemisphere _____ the Death Penalty

Most democracies in the Western hemisphere _____ the death penalty. In the United States, however, the opposite is true. In fact, _____ of the U.S. states have the death penalty.

A) do not recognize; the majority
B) do not recognize; only a small minority
C) regularly use; the majority
D) regularly use; only a small minority