The source of law that results from decisions made by government officials such as the U.S. president, a state's governor, or a city's mayor, is known as
A) constitutional law
B) statutory law
C) administrative law
D) executive orders
E) common law

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Executive orders are directives issued by government officials, such as the U.S. President or a state's Governor, that have the force of law. They are a source of law that results from decisions made by these officials.

The Source of Law That Results from Decisions Made by Government