Which system is part of California’s public higher education structure?
Correct answer(s):
- University of California
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Which two other public systems are central to California higher education?
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- California State University and California Community Colleges
What are the two chambers of the California Legislature?
Correct answer(s):
- State Assembly and State Senate
What can California voters do through the initiative process?
Correct answer(s):
- Propose or approve certain laws or constitutional changes.
Which set names forms of direct democracy used in California?
Correct answer(s):
- Initiatives, referendums, and recalls
Which city grew rapidly as a port and commercial center during the Gold Rush?
Correct answer(s):
- San Francisco
What was one environmental effect of Gold Rush mining?
Correct answer(s):
- Damage to rivers and landscapes
Which later industries became important in Silicon Valley?
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- Software, internet businesses, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
Why is water availability a major concern for California farming?
Correct answer(s):
- Agriculture depends heavily on reliable water supplies.
Which combination supplies water to California agriculture?
Correct answer(s):
- Reservoirs, rivers, canals, groundwater, and snowmelt
Where is much of California’s population concentrated?
Correct answer(s):
- Major metropolitan regions
How do California’s mountain and desert areas compare with major coastal metros in population density?
Correct answer(s):
- They are generally more sparsely populated.
Which region has California’s largest concentration of people?
Correct answer(s):
- Los Angeles region
Which was one major effect of the Spanish mission system on Indigenous communities?
Correct answer(s):
- Disease, forced labor, and colonial control changed Native life.
What happened to many mission lands during Mexican secularization?
Correct answer(s):
- Control shifted away from the mission system.
Why are California’s fertile valleys important to the state economy?
Correct answer(s):
- They support large-scale agricultural production.
Which activities were important in Mexican California’s rancho economy?
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- Cattle ranching and the hide-and-tallow trade
How do California’s Pacific ports affect the wider United States?
Correct answer(s):
- They connect U.S. markets with international trade routes.
What happened to California’s non-Indigenous population during the Gold Rush?
Correct answer(s):
- It increased rapidly.
Where did California’s major entertainment industry cluster develop?
Correct answer(s):
- Los Angeles region