The Second Most Powerful Member of the Executive Branch, According

question 19

Multiple Choice

The second most powerful member of the executive branch, according to most observers, is the

• A)attorney general.
• B)controller.
• C)insurance commissioner.
• D)chief justice of the supreme court.

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1960s

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Tabula Rasa

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John Locke

a 17th-century English philosopher and political theorist known for his contributions to liberalism, social contract theory, and the concept of personal identity.

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