Author Question: Which of the following is not among the accomplishments of Governor Jerry Brown's administration in ... (Read 73 times)

Kikoku · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following is not among the accomplishments of Governor Jerry Brown's administration in the 1970s?

a. He appointed a record number of women and minorities to positions where they had the opportunity to shape public policy.
b. He created a state agency to promote the development of alternative energy resources.
c. He signed legislation that reduced penalties for marijuana possession.
d. He made pro-business appointments to several commissions and departments to encourage economic development.

Question 2

Which of the following statements describes California's energy consumption in the late 1970s and early 1980s?

a. It increased significantly because of the growth of the population.
b. The state set energy efficiency standards that helped reduce consumption and provided incentives for alternative energy resources.
c. To meet the growing demand for petroleum that followed the mid-1970s energy crisis, California authorized more off-shore drilling for oil.
d. Californians permanently reduced their consumption of oil as a result of state policies.