Question

John Paul Jones moved to America to avoid a trial that involved his handling of a mutiny. This statement is .......A) simple. B) compound. C) complex. D) compound-complex.

Answer 1

Complex I think.... though I'm not entirely sure....

Answer 2

This sentence is C. complex.
A complex sentence consists of an independent clause and at least one subordinate clause.
The independent clause here is John Paul Jones moved to America to avoid a trial, and the subordinate clause is that involved his handling of a mutiny.