A writ of mandamus is a court order to a public official to perform an act that is legally required

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


True

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Which of the following depends least on the press for political support?

a. the Supreme Court b. the executive branch c. the Senate d. the House of Representatives

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Can a Texas voter who voted in the primary election of one party vote in the runoff primary of the other party?

A. yes, if it is an open primary B. no C. no, unless it was a blanket primary D. yes

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The modern dilemma of government involves the clash between

a. equality of opportunity and equality of result. b. freedom and order. c. majoritarian and pluralist democracy. d. equality and order. e. equality and freedom.

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The Framers designed the leadership systems in the House and the Senate so that __________

a. passing a bill would be much more difficult in the Senate than in the House b. the Senate majority leader would be the most powerful person in Congress c. the Senate would have control of the nation's purse strings d. the Senate would have tighter control of its members than the House

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