Diluted Power, Independent Offices, and Multiple Avenues for Group Influence

question 23

Multiple Choice

Diluted power, independent offices, and multiple avenues for group influence together give California's executive branch its own form of

• A)pluralism.
• B)elitism.
• C)democracy.
• D)hyperpluralism.

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Definitions:

Defendants

Individuals or entities accused of legal wrongdoing or charged with a crime in a court of law.

Proximate Cause

The primary cause of an injury in tort law, linking the defendant's conduct to the damages suffered by the plaintiff.

Danger Invites Rescue

A legal doctrine stating that a rescuer who gets injured while saving another from harm can claim against the person or entity that caused the danger.

Superseding Cause

An intervening cause that alters the natural sequence of events and relieves a defendant from liability for harm caused after the intervention.