The American economic system is best characterized as __________.

Executive branch is headed by the

a. President b. Congress c. Checks and balances d. Chief Justice

What is a mandate?

a. an order from the federal government requiring the states to take a certain action b. an order from a state government requiring a federal action c. an order from the federal government prohibiting the states to take a certain action d. an order from a state government prohibiting a federal action