Presidential appointees in the executive branch fill the top policymaking positions in government, and some 1000 of them require

A. U.S. House of Representatives confirmation.
B. U.S. Supreme Court confirmation.
C. state legislative confirmation.
D. U.S. Senate confirmation.
E. None of the above is true.

Answer: D. U.S. Senate confirmation.

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A. Under corporatism there is a free market in interest group formation as opposed to under pluralism. B. Under pluralism, the government centrally organizes societal interests, while under corporatism, the state plays relatively little role in fostering or impeding interest group formation. C. Under pluralism, collective action takes the top-down approach, while corporatism promotes the grassroots mobilization of people. D. The pluralistic pattern requires that interest groups have institutionalized channels of representation in the state as opposed to the corporatist pattern which encourages interest groups to mobilize and organize societal interests freely. E. While in the pluralist pattern, interest groups form from within civil society, in the corporatist pattern the state influences interest group formation.

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A petition for review is a request for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to review the case

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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