A2 Local Governments structures polices UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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A2 Local Governments structures polices
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A2 Local Governments Structures Polices
A2 Local Governments structures polices
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
State - CORRECT ANSWER- over see local government
Counties - CORRECT ANSWER- oversee Municipalities
Types of Local Governments - CORRECT ANSWER- Counties
Municipalities
Local governments are similar to state ...
A2 Local Governments structures polices
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
State - CORRECT ANSWER- over see local government
Counties - CORRECT ANSWER- oversee Municipalities
Types of Local Governments - CORRECT ANSWER- Counties
Municipalities
Local governments are similar to state or federal they have three branches - CORRECT
ANSWER- Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Executive and Legislative are sometimes the lawmakers are in same Dept under same
brancch as people upholding law - CORRECT ANSWER- different from federal and state
Most states are divided into counties to better manage local issues - CORRECT ANSWER-
These counties:
Maybe called parishes or boroughs
have their own governments in states
Parishes, boroughts - CORRECT ANSWER- counties are sometimes called
Counties have their own - CORRECT ANSWER- government to manage own issues
, Types of County Governments
County governments can be divided into two catagories - CORRECT ANSWER- supervison
system
Council-executive system
1 Supervisor system - CORRECT ANSWER- a board of supervisors governs the county
**The board "oversees" departments and "creates policies"
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT AND LEGISLATIVE ARE WITHIN SAME BRANCH
****system creates power in the hands of a single board
2 Council-executive system
Combines - CORRECT ANSWER- a "city council" and an "executive" govern the county.
(SEPERATE)
The council passes law as and the executive oversees departments
EXECUTIVE BRANCH IS SEPERATE WORKS WITH lEGISLATIVE BRANCH
****a system gives a single leader the power to oversee county departments
****legislative body hires a single leader to oversee city deparments
****system divides executive and legislative duties
A STATE'S CONSTITUTION constitution will ESTABLISH THE STRUCTURE OF A -
CORRECT ANSWER- COUNTY'S GOVERNMENT
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