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35 Cards in this Set
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5 steps of policy |
Problem identification Policy formation Policy adoption Policy implementation Policy evaluation |
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Incrementalism |
Term used to describe most American public programs and their development/implementation |
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Focusing event |
Event that allows for non incremental change. Ex Patriot act |
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Sunset clause |
Establishing a bills death |
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California's economy |
Would be 6th worldwide |
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California population |
39 million 39% Hispanic 14% Asian 7% African American 10 million in Los Angeles Water becoming an issue |
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Ca state legislation |
Assembly 80 member rep .5 million each 2 year terms led by speaker of assembly Senate 40 members each rep 1 million 4 year terms led by president pro term |
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Carpet bagging |
Politician who moves to district to run for office |
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Nativism |
Political movement incorperating antiimmigrant an xenophobic beliefd |
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California governor |
4 year terms two term limits, one of eight state elected officials |
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California supreme court |
7 members, Max amount is 10k in small claims |
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3 types of direct democracy |
Initiative, write your own law 5% pass. Referendum, starts in state houses reffered to electors. Recall, vote to remove elected official |
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California constitution |
600 amendments, need 8% vote from governors election, approved by simple majority |
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California federal juristiction |
Half of CA is under federal juristiction |
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Sub governmentd |
Counties, 58 in CA, la is most populated 10 mil Special districts like school's Cities San Bernardino is largest county |
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Country board of supervisors |
5 members 4 year term 8 yr limit |
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2 types of election |
At large election, cabidates can be from anywhere District board election, must live in district you represent, all county elections |
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Lakewood plan |
When city outsources like fire and police to the county |
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Eminent domain |
Legal right of a state to take people's property for public projects |
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Gentrification |
Middle class displacing poor |
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Bracero program |
Historical agreement between us and Mexico to allow migrant workers to enter and work |
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The war powers act 1973 |
Limits presidential use of troops to 60 days unless Congress approves |
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Military approaches |
Dove, politician with a peaceful approach Hawk, politician with militaristic approach 600 billion in military spending |
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Grand strategy |
Choice government's make to balance economy military diplomatic and other resources |
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Exit strategy |
Set of criteria that must be met before troops can be withdrawn |
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3 historical paradigms |
Munich, must confront dictators and aggression early, Hitler Vietnam, can't have war unwinnable, unsupported, and unpopular Pearl harbor, can't be caught offguard |
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2 countries most likely to start a nuke war |
Pakistan india |
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Flashpoint of china |
Island of tiawan is remote government |
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2 stances on foreign policy |
Interventionalist, intervention to help others Isolationist, stay out of others business |
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Genocide |
Killing of people because of their idelible group membership, like race ethnicy |
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Rwabdab genocide |
Most killed by interahamue, 800,000 killed in 100 |
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Malthusian hypothesis |
Theory that overpopulation will cause food to run out in, current population 7.3 billion |
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Economic terms |
Global north\firstworld countries are richer more stable population Global south/thirworld countries poor and have 15% of world pop increase |
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Failed states |
When central government is so weak it can't control it's territory, resulting in crime and corruption |
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My state asm and senator |
Asm Freddie Rodriguez #52 Senate Connie m leyva #20 |
