Just like Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, so Parliament is the legislative body of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
This question boils down to correct idiom and proper placement of modifier to make parallel comparison
First of all congress should be compared with Parliament.
Secondly the correct idiom is Just as X, So Y
With this knowledge, the correct answer can be vetted in less than 10 seconds.
(A)
Just like Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States,
soWrong:- Wrong idiom.
(B)
As Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States,
WRONG:- wrong idiom.
(C)
As Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States,
in the same wayWRONG:- wrong idiom.
(D)
Just as Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States,
soCORRECT:- Correct idiom ; correct parallelism
(E)
Just as the Federal government of the United States's legislative branch is CongressWRONG:- Wrong idiom; Wrong comparison federal government is compared to parliament.
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Just like Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, so Parliament is the legislative body of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
(A) Just like Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, so
(B) As Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States,
(C) As Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, in the same way
(D) Just as Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, so
(E) Just as the Federal government of the United States's legislative branch is Congress,
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