DPS 902----- ADVANCED RESEARCH DESIGN
FOR POLITICAL SCIENCE 2024 POLITICAL SCIENCE
FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT RESEARCHED
ANSWERS/ A+
The reallocation of congressional seats among the states every ten years, following the census, is
known as:
A. Malapportionment.
B. Gerrymandering.
C. Redistricting.
D. Franking.
E. Reapportionment.>>answer>>E
Redrawing congressional district boundaries to favor a particular group or party is known as:
A. Redistricting.
B. Reapportionment.
C. Gerrymandering.
,D. Malapportionment.
E. Franking.>>answer>>C
is a committee appointed to deal with an issue or problem not suited to a standing
committee.
A. Issues committee
B. Rules committee
C. Joint committee
D. Choice committee
E. Select committee>>answer>>E
One of the major advantages that incumbents have in raising campaign money is that they:
A. Can use their franking privileges to mail campaign literature.
B. Are permitted to use their office staff to supplement their campaign staff.
C. Have greater access to federal funds to seek reelection.
D. Have more access to PAC money than do challengers.>>answer>>D
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, California Assemblymen and Senators have to deal
with approximately bills and measures introduced in a two-year session.
,A. 2,500
B. 750
C. 5,000
D. 1,000>>answer>>C
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, the "so-called conscience and eyes and ears" of the
California Legislature is the nonpartisan
A. Legislative Analyst's Office
B. Legislative Board of Independent Voters
C. Legislative Counsel
D. Legislative Board of Advisors>>answer>>A
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, California Assemblymen and Senators make
per year.
A. $200,000
B. $92,500
C. $85,000
, D. Over $100,000>>answer>>D
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, in general, a fervent anti-politician, anti-
government sentiment prevails among Californians.
A. True
B. False>>answer>>A
According to "California Politics," Chapter 4, after Proposition 11 was passed in 2008, redrawing
district boundaries in California was the responsibility of:
A. Governor
B. Voters
C. Citizens Redistricting Commission
D. Assembly and Senate Committees>>answer>>C
What is the effect of polarization on the executive appointment process?
A. Significant; low polarization usually means that many appointments are blocked
B. Significant; high polarization usually means that many appointments are blocked
C. None
D. Significant; high polarization allows appointments to go through too easily>>answer>>B
FOR POLITICAL SCIENCE 2024 POLITICAL SCIENCE
FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT RESEARCHED
ANSWERS/ A+
The reallocation of congressional seats among the states every ten years, following the census, is
known as:
A. Malapportionment.
B. Gerrymandering.
C. Redistricting.
D. Franking.
E. Reapportionment.>>answer>>E
Redrawing congressional district boundaries to favor a particular group or party is known as:
A. Redistricting.
B. Reapportionment.
C. Gerrymandering.
,D. Malapportionment.
E. Franking.>>answer>>C
is a committee appointed to deal with an issue or problem not suited to a standing
committee.
A. Issues committee
B. Rules committee
C. Joint committee
D. Choice committee
E. Select committee>>answer>>E
One of the major advantages that incumbents have in raising campaign money is that they:
A. Can use their franking privileges to mail campaign literature.
B. Are permitted to use their office staff to supplement their campaign staff.
C. Have greater access to federal funds to seek reelection.
D. Have more access to PAC money than do challengers.>>answer>>D
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, California Assemblymen and Senators have to deal
with approximately bills and measures introduced in a two-year session.
,A. 2,500
B. 750
C. 5,000
D. 1,000>>answer>>C
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, the "so-called conscience and eyes and ears" of the
California Legislature is the nonpartisan
A. Legislative Analyst's Office
B. Legislative Board of Independent Voters
C. Legislative Counsel
D. Legislative Board of Advisors>>answer>>A
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, California Assemblymen and Senators make
per year.
A. $200,000
B. $92,500
C. $85,000
, D. Over $100,000>>answer>>D
According to "California Politics" Chapter 4, in general, a fervent anti-politician, anti-
government sentiment prevails among Californians.
A. True
B. False>>answer>>A
According to "California Politics," Chapter 4, after Proposition 11 was passed in 2008, redrawing
district boundaries in California was the responsibility of:
A. Governor
B. Voters
C. Citizens Redistricting Commission
D. Assembly and Senate Committees>>answer>>C
What is the effect of polarization on the executive appointment process?
A. Significant; low polarization usually means that many appointments are blocked
B. Significant; high polarization usually means that many appointments are blocked
C. None
D. Significant; high polarization allows appointments to go through too easily>>answer>>B
