Question 1

Proposition 98 guaranteed that the public schools in California would

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A)  be rebuilt after 35 years of use. 
B)  receive at least 40 percent of the general fund each fiscal year. 
C)  receive a 20 percent increase in personnel. 
D)  have all maintenance deferred for at least 10 years. 
A)  be rebuilt after 35 years of use. 
B)  receive at least 40 percent of the general fund each fiscal year. 
C)  receive a 20 percent increase in personnel. 
D)  have all maintenance deferred for at least 10 years.

Question 2

What is public policy? What are some of the challenges California faces in creating and implementing public policy?

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Public policy refers to the laws, regula

Question 3

Ethnically, most people without health insurance in California are

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A)  African American. 
B)  Caucasian. 
C)  Asian American. 
D)  Latino. 
A)  African American. 
B)  Caucasian. 
C)  Asian American. 
D)  Latino.

Question 4

What is a major reason why some residents of Duroville cannot live in a public housing project?

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A)  The project requires residents to participate in an alcohol rehab program, and many residents fail to complete the program. 
B)  The project requires residents to have homeowner's insurance and many residents cannot afford the monthly premiums. 
C)  The project requires residents to be in the U.S. legally, and many residents of Duroville are not. 
D)  The project requires residents to have a minimum monthly income of $2,000 to qualify and many residents do not have jobs that issue tax forms. 
A)  The project requires residents to participate in an alcohol rehab program, and many residents fail to complete the program. 
B)  The project requires residents to have homeowner's insurance and many residents cannot afford the monthly premiums. 
C)  The project requires residents to be in the U.S. legally, and many residents of Duroville are not. 
D)  The project requires residents to have a minimum monthly income of $2,000 to qualify and many residents do not have jobs that issue tax forms.

Question 5

The biggest problem facing groundwater in California is

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A)  evaporation. 
B)  underutilization. 
C)  soil erosion. 
D)  contamination. 
A)  evaporation. 
B)  underutilization. 
C)  soil erosion. 
D)  contamination.

Question 6

In California, why is it a challenge for Medi-Cal beneficiaries to get access to doctors?

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A)  Many medical practices limit the number of Medi-Cal patients. 
B)  Many medical practices prefer Medi-Cal patients, which causes limited availability for appointments due to the high number of patients. 
C)  Many medical practices are using advanced technology for procedures not covered by Medi-Cal. 
D)  Medi-Cal can only be used for emergency medical situations. 
A)  Many medical practices limit the number of Medi-Cal patients. 
B)  Many medical practices prefer Medi-Cal patients, which causes limited availability for appointments due to the high number of patients. 
C)  Many medical practices are using advanced technology for procedures not covered by Medi-Cal. 
D)  Medi-Cal can only be used for emergency medical situations.

Question 7

The largest group of people without health insurance in California are

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A)  senior citizens. 
B)  U.S. citizens. 
C)  illegal aliens. 
D)  children. 
A)  senior citizens. 
B)  U.S. citizens. 
C)  illegal aliens. 
D)  children.

Question 8

Indian tribes in California who operate casinos

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A)  have "sovereign immunity" from lawsuits if you are injured on the casino property. 
B)  all cover their employees for worker compensation. 
C)  pay property and sales tax on the casino property. 
D)  will routinely grant you the right to sue them if you are injured on the casino property. 
A)  have "sovereign immunity" from lawsuits if you are injured on the casino property. 
B)  all cover their employees for worker compensation. 
C)  pay property and sales tax on the casino property. 
D)  will routinely grant you the right to sue them if you are injured on the casino property.

Question 9

The Indian Gambling Regulatory Act of 1998

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A)  required Indian casinos to pay all state costs in regard to overseeing the operation of casinos in California. 
B)  placed the governor in charge of Indian casino operations. 
C)  allowed the state legislature to determine how many casinos could operate in California. 
D)  required California to have a compact with the tribes specifying the type of gambling permitted on Indian lands. 
A)  required Indian casinos to pay all state costs in regard to overseeing the operation of casinos in California. 
B)  placed the governor in charge of Indian casino operations. 
C)  allowed the state legislature to determine how many casinos could operate in California. 
D)  required California to have a compact with the tribes specifying the type of gambling permitted on Indian lands.

Question 10

What is the condition of California's infrastructure? What can be done about it?

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The condition of California's infrastruc

Proposition 98 guaranteed that the public schools in California would

What is public policy? What are some of the challenges California faces in creating and implementing public policy?

Ethnically, most people without health insurance in California are

What is a major reason why some residents of Duroville cannot live in a public housing project?

The biggest problem facing groundwater in California is

In California, why is it a challenge for Medi-Cal beneficiaries to get access to doctors?

The largest group of people without health insurance in California are

Indian tribes in California who operate casinos

The Indian Gambling Regulatory Act of 1998

What is the condition of California's infrastructure? What can be done about it?

California Government: Promise and Practice

The Constitution and the Progressive Legacy

Interest Groups and the Media in California

Parties and Elections in California

The California Legislature

The Governor and the Executive Branch

The California Judiciary

The State Budget and Budgetary Limitations

Local Government

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Exam 10: Public Policy in California

Proposition 98 guaranteed that the public schools in California would

What is public policy? What are some of the challenges California faces in creating and implementing public policy?

Ethnically, most people without health insurance in California are

What is a major reason why some residents of Duroville cannot live in a public housing project?

The biggest problem facing groundwater in California is

In California, why is it a challenge for Medi-Cal beneficiaries to get access to doctors?

The largest group of people without health insurance in California are

Indian tribes in California who operate casinos

The Indian Gambling Regulatory Act of 1998

What is the condition of California's infrastructure? What can be done about it?

California Government: Promise and Practice

The Constitution and the Progressive Legacy

Interest Groups and the Media in California

Parties and Elections in California

The California Legislature

The Governor and the Executive Branch

The California Judiciary

The State Budget and Budgetary Limitations

Local Government

Filters