A formal, written change or addition to a state's governing document is known as _____

a. a constitutional amendment
b. a constitutional convention
c. checks and balances
d. separation of powers
e. judicial review


a

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When things go wrong in state government and problems go unresolved, there is a tendency to blame bureaucrats for __________

a. laziness and simplicity of problems b. unfunded mandates and being too liberal c. privatization and deficit spending d. excessive red tape, mismanagement, and inefficiency

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The two major political parties are losing members and political strength because

a. the non-partisan nature of most California elections. b. the "top-two" primary system. c. a growing increase of non-affiliated voters. d. All of the above.

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Which is an example of a programmatic request?

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What does majority rule mean?

a. All persons have an equal say in decisions affecting them. b. An equal protection of the law is extended to every individual. c. People should not have decisions made for them, but by them. d. The electorate must resist changing political preferences.

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