13 Questions
What is the role of linkage institutions in politics?
To connect the people to policymaking institutions
According to systems theory, what do we study in political phenomena?
How political phenomena interact
What organizes the relations among people, policymaking institutions, and policies in California politics?
The California Constitution
What is the deadline to register to vote in California?
Fifteen days before an election
What is the possible age for pre-registering to vote in California?
Sixteen or seventeen
What do political parties do in relation to elections and legislative politics?
Organize thoughts, elections, and legislative politics
What is the role of effective governors in relation to public opinion?
Both follow and lead public opinion
What is the primary focus of studying California politics through systems theory?
The interaction and impact of political phenomena within the system
How does federalism situate California politics within the larger American context?
By situating California within the larger American context
What is a central consideration when evaluating tradeoffs among political values in contemporary California politics?
The tradeoffs among liberty, equality, and order
How can individuals pre-register to vote in California and what are the potential benefits of doing so?
By visiting the RegisterToVote website; potential benefit is automatic eligibility to vote upon turning eighteen
What is the primary focus of proposed ballot measures in California?
Addressing current issues and challenges facing the state
What is the deadline for registering to vote in California for an upcoming election?
Fifteen days before the election
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