In this task, You are given an open-domain question that can be answered based on factual information. Your task is to provide \*short\* answer (in a few words only) for the given question. The short answer can be one or more entities or it can also be boolean \*yes\* or \*no\*.

Q: a directive issued by a president or governor that has the force of law is known as

A: an executive order
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Q: where does the last name harris originate from

A: England
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Q: when was the first mechanical cotton picker invented

A:
the late 1920s
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