Reference no: EM133524794
Questions
1. A criticism of reformers' support for the initiative process is their faith in voters as
ill-informed
interested individuals
interest group members.
competent legislators.
2. Straw polls are conducted with folks who may be
part of a scientific poll
on the street.
randomly selected
part of a large sample study.
3. The motor voter law allows one to register to vote at
truck stops
the DMV
rest stops.
County clerk offices.
4. How did Prop 2 impact the budget?
it created a rainy day fund
it outlawed gerrymandering, bringing in greater turnover in the legislature
It limited propoerty taxes, which decreased state revenue
it removed the governor from the budgetarty process
5. The type of election likely to have the lowest turnout is a
state primary election
state special election
local election
presidential election
6. The agency that oversees the implementation of the Political Reform Act of 1974 is the
air Campaigns Commission.
Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC).
Fair Election Commission.
Political Corruption Commission.
7. The percentage of votes needed to pass the state budget is a
simple majority vote
two thirds vote
three-fourths vote
unanimous
8. Setting aside certain revenues for certain purposes is
escrowing
tagging
earmarking
saving
9. Regarding abortion, Californians have been consistently what for the last 20 years?
pro-life
pro-choice
pro-choice and pro-life
anti-child
10. California and over 40 other states adopted which curriculum standards
Federal standards
NCLB standards
Common Core