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Explain the primary political issues involved during the debate on
Arizona statehood. (I, II)
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Describe the basic powers and functions of the Arizona state
legislature. (II)
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| 3.
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State the titles held by persons holding key legislative positions.
(II, VI)
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Explain the differences between the powers of the Arizona legislature
and those possessed by the legislatures of other states. (II, III)
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Describe the election processes and the terms of office of an Arizona
state representative and state senator. (II, IV)
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| 6.
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Explain the Arizona Clean Elections law. (IV)
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Describe the purpose and function of a legislative committee. (V)
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Explain how a bill becomes a law. (V)
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Explain the roles of legislative staff. (V)
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List the steps involved in creating the state budget. (V, VI)
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Describe the governor's role in creating a law. (V, VI)
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State the different interests of the governor and the legislature.
(VI)
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Describe the role of interest groups in the legislative process. (VII)
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Explain what interests generally support what political party. (VII,
VIII)
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List the basic political values and philosophy of each of the two
political parties in the legislature. (VIII)
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| 16.
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Explain the politics associated with being the majority and the
minority party in the legislature. (VIII)
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