Political Science #5

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Five Types of the policy cycle

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1)problem identification

2)Policy Formation

3)policy Adoption

4) Policy implementation

5)Policy Evaluation

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Problem Identification

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being able to identify and define the problem in such a manner that it receives attention that leads to political action.

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policy formulation

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the crafting of an appropriate and acceptable proposed course of action to resolve public problems

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policy adoption

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the approval of a policy proposal by the people with the requisite authority such as a legislature.

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Policy implementation

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the process of carrying out public policy through government agencies and the courts

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policy evaluation

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the process of determining whether a course of action is achieving its intended goals

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Incrementalism

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term used to describe the manner in which the majority of american public policies and programs are developed and implemented

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focusing event

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an event that allows for non incremental changes

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sunset clause

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clause that establishes a built in termination date unless otherwise extended by a new law

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what environment issue is becoming more important?

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water

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California Population

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38million

hispanic 38%

asian 13%

A.A 6.2%

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state legislature

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Assembly

80 members

2 year term

each assembly person represents approx. 500,000 ppl

41 votes

senate

40members

4 years terms

each state senator represents about 1 million ppl

21 votes

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proposition 28

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establishes term limits 12years total for California legislature

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carpetbagging

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term given to a politician who moves to another legislature district in order to run for public office

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California time-line

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1846 Mexican American was (bear flag revolt)

1848 treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo leded territory of California. gold discovered in California

1849 Gold Rushbrings in settlers. California adopts adopts first constitution

1850 under the "compromise of 1850" California admitted into the union

1879 workingman's party is catalyst for second constitution

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what is the name of the treaty?

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treaty of Guadeloupe hidalgo

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three historical paradigms

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Munich(stop agression dictators early)

Vietnam(war is unpopular, unsupported, unwantable

Pearl Harbor (we can't be caught off guard unprepared)

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2 countries to start nuclear war?

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india and pakistan

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Hegemonic Structure

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unipolar

bipolar

multipolar

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whats the main point china and us can't...?

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Taiwan

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two types of stances concerning foreign relations

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interventionist

isolationist

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genocide

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killing of people by government because of their indelible group membership (religion, race, ethnicity, language)

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1994 Rwandan Genocide

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2 predominate tribes Hutu & Tutsis

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Malthusian Hypothesis

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Hypothese exposing that overpopulation will outrun food supply. The current world population is over 7 billion.

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Terms

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Global(north/first world)(rich countries)

Global(south/third world)(poor countries)

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Failed state

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term used to describe a central government so weak that it has little practical control over its territory and suffers from widespread corruption and crime.

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Eminet Domain

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the legal right of the state to appropriate private property without the owners consent if it is used for a public purpose

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Gentrification

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the process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influence of middle-dasor affluent people into deterring areas that often displace poorer residence

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Bracero Program

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historical agreement between the United States and Mexico which allowd migrant workers to legally enter and move in the US

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Nativism

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political movement incorporating anti-immigrant- xenophobic beliefs

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The War Powers Act (1973)

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Law paused that limits the presidents use of troops in combat for only 60 days unless congressional approval os given

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2 types of approaches to the use of mitay force

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Hawk-use military force

Dove- less likely to use military force

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Grand Strategy

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the choices a government makes to balance and apply its economics military, diplomatic, and other national resources to preserve their people and territory

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Sub Governments

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countries-58 LA:10million San Bernardino largest area in country

special districts- school districts

cities- 5 members for county board superiors= 4yr term

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3 levels of education

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community college

california state university

university of california

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2 Types of Election

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At large elections- can com from any where

District based elections- different districts

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NIMBY Syndrom

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bust vest having then in their area or city NIMBY stands for Not in My Back Yard

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Lakewood Plan

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contractual agreement in which the city outsource services such as a 5 protection to law enforcement to the country

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Walmartization

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the displacement of better jobs buh a lower paying jobs with little or no benefits. create more pressure on the local and state government for social service previously provided by employer

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zoning

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regulation of land use established by the local government within concerns to the type of building such as

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exit strategy

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a set of criteria that must be met before military forces are withdrawn