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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Under_Construction/Purgatory/Book%3A_American_Government_(OpenStax)/01%3A_Introduction/1.02%3A_What_is_GovernmentThe term politics refers to the process of gaining and exercising control within a government for the purpose of setting and achieving particular goals, especially those related to the division of res...The term politics refers to the process of gaining and exercising control within a government for the purpose of setting and achieving particular goals, especially those related to the division of resources within a nation. In the United States, for example, Congress passes laws regulating banking, and government agencies regulate such things as the amount of toxic gases that can be emitted by factories, the purity of food offered for sale, and the safety of toys and automobiles.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Political_Science_and_Civics/Introduction_to_California_Government_and_Politics_(Reti)/02%3A_California_Constitutional_Development/2.01%3A_IntroductionThis page explores the history of California's constitutional development, from its inception in 1849 to significant reforms in the early 20th century. It examines how the original 1849 Constitution l...This page explores the history of California's constitutional development, from its inception in 1849 to significant reforms in the early 20th century. It examines how the original 1849 Constitution laid the groundwork for state governance and its impacts on various communities, including Native Americans and African Americans.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Political_Science_and_Civics/An_Introduction_to_Politics_(Sell)/04%3A_Types_of_Governments-_A_Republic_or_a_Democracy/4.01%3A_Direct_DemocracyWith an indirect initiative, the measure goes first to the state legislature, which typically can pass the measure into law; ignore it, in which case it goes to the people for a vote; or pass their ow...With an indirect initiative, the measure goes first to the state legislature, which typically can pass the measure into law; ignore it, in which case it goes to the people for a vote; or pass their own alternative, which goes on the ballot along with the original measure.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Diablo_Valley_College/American_Government/01%3A_Introduction/1.2%3A_What_is_Government%3FThe term politics refers to the process of gaining and exercising control within a government for the purpose of setting and achieving particular goals, especially those related to the division of res...The term politics refers to the process of gaining and exercising control within a government for the purpose of setting and achieving particular goals, especially those related to the division of resources within a nation. In the United States, for example, Congress passes laws regulating banking, and government agencies regulate such things as the amount of toxic gases that can be emitted by factories, the purity of food offered for sale, and the safety of toys and automobiles.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Political_Science_and_Civics/American_Government_3e_(OpenStax)/01%3A_American_Government_and_Civic_Engagement/1.02%3A_What_is_GovernmentIn the United States, for example, Congress passes laws regulating banking, and government agencies regulate such things as the amount of toxic gases that can be emitted by factories, the purity of fo...In the United States, for example, Congress passes laws regulating banking, and government agencies regulate such things as the amount of toxic gases that can be emitted by factories, the purity of food offered for sale, and the safety of toys and automobiles.