A judicial order commanding an official to perform a ministerial duty over which he has little discretion is a(n)
A) amicus curiae.
B) writ of certiorari.
C) writ of mandamus.
D) example of judicial review.
E) example of judicial discretion.
Ans: C) writ of mandamus.
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a. national recognition. b. diplomatic recognition. c. normalized national status. d. presidential immunity. e. advice and consent.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Explain how foreign policy, diplomacy, and national security policy shape the position of the United States in the world.
What will be an ideal response?
What presidential role arises because the president is the symbolic center of the national government and the spokesperson for the American people?
a. Chief of state b. Chief diplomat c. Chief administrator d. Chief legislator e. Party leader