FINAL EXAMINATION ESSAY (component) QUESTIONS
The Final Examination Essay is composed of seven questions and are drawn from the material presented in each of the seven chapters presented in your course’s textbook titled: California State and Local Government (by Craig Scarpelli), Chapters 1 through 7. Your essays (answers) are to be based on that material only. Select any five of the seven questions (below). Each essay is worth up to 10 points. Maximum achievable points = 50.
Each of your five essays is to be a minimum of one page (double spaced) in length.
Chapter 1:
Identify and discuss the problems that continue to plague California. Give examples.
Chapter 2:
Identify and discuss California’s political history. Give examples.
Chapter 3:
Identify and discuss California’s election & campaign systems and the political shifts taking place in California. Give examples.
Chapter 4:
Compare and contrast the executive branch of California with the executive branch of the Federal Government. Give examples.
Chapter 5:
Compare and contrast California’s Legislative Branch with the United States Congress. Give examples.
Chapter 6:
Identify and discuss the different aspects of the California Judicial Branch and the Federal Government’s Judicial Branch. Give examples.
Chapter 7:
Identify and discuss California’s budget and its impact on local government. Give examples.
Create your Essays as one WORD document. After you have completed your Essays, submit your Final Examination Essays into the DROPBOX by the Due Date.
FINAL EXAMINATION ESSAY (component)
The Final Examination Essay is composed of seven questions (above) and are drawn from the material presented in each of the seven chapters presented in your course’s textbook #2, Chapters 1 through 7. Your essays (answers) are to be based on that material only. Select any five of the seven essay questions (above). Each of your five essays is to include a minimum of one properly cited quotation from textbook #2 in support of the information and facts you present in each of your respective five (submitted) Essays. Note: Each properly cited quotation must correspond to the respective chapter’s question.
No credit will be given on your Final Examination Essay component if any of your submitted work contains any material and /or language from any sources outside of the material presented in the course’s textbook #2.
Each of your five essays is to be a minimum of one page (double spaced) in length, 10 font. For composing your Final Examination essays, you may find this link helpful: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/737/1/
Create and submit your Final Examination Essays in Microsoft Word® format (.DOC or .DOCX) ONLY. After you have completed your Essays, submit them into the provided DROPBOX by the Due Date. If you fail to correctly submit (as stated above) your Final Examination Essay into the DROPBOX you will not receive any credit for the Final Examination Essay portion
