The weak mayor–council structure limits the mayor's role to that of executive figurehead, and the council (of which the mayor may be a member) is the source of executive power and legislative power

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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a. by formally introducing bills to Congress b. by filing amicus curiae briefs c. by organizing protests and demonstrations on Capitol Hill d. by providing information on policy issues

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A) Abul Gihat. B) Damul Jatis. C) Muhammad Yunus. D) Carlos Slim.

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In 2015, the Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, abruptly quit as speaker and retired from Congress. He did this because he

A) was frustrated by the lack of loyalty from the warring factions of the Republican Party. B) was involved in a sex scandal. C) was diagnosed with an illness. D) was frustrated by the party's choice of candidate for the presidential election. E) wanted to use his last chance to appoint his successor.

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