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In 2002 there were almost local governments in the United states?
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What role does the U.S. Constitution play in creating local governments?
it gives states power to create local governments
What is the highest authority in the United states that control the division of powers between the central and local governments?
constituion
How many governments are there today?
There is one National government, 50 state governments, the governments of the territories, Commonwealths, possessions and protectorates (Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, etc). Cities and counties have their own goverments- so there are literally tens of thousands of governments in the US.
Approxroximateley how many state and local governments exist in the united state?
The 1997 Census of Government says it best... "There were 87,504 governmental units in the United States as of June 1997. In addition to the Federal Government and the 50 state governments, there were 87,453 units of local government. Of these, 39,044 are general purpose local governments - 3,043 county governments and 36,001 subcounty general purpose governments, including 13,726 school distict governments and 34,683 special district governments."
Who creates local government?
All local governments are established by and receive their powers from the state governments. State constitutions direct the state legislatures to set up a government for each village, town, city, and county within the state borders. C. by state governments
In the US, who issues papers to fund the money market?
In the United States, federal, state and local governments all issue paper to meet funding needs States and local governments issue municipal paper. US Treasury issues Treasury bills to fund the US public debt.
What are the responsibilities of the national government to the state government?
Districts also provide functions in local government outside county or municipal boundaries. The federal, state and local governments in the United States.
What has the author Robert S Babcock written?
Robert S. Babcock has written: 'State and local government & politics' -- subject(s): United States, State governments, Local government
The individual freedoms in the Bill of Rights were extended by the Fourteenth Amendment to include?
to extend rights of state and local government.
What is special district?
Special Districts exist in the United States of America. They are governmental units that are separate and have fiscal and administrative independence from other local governments.
What is the highest authority in the United States that controls the division of powers between the central and local governments?
The highest authority in the United States that controls the division of powers between the central and local governments is the Supreme Court. Through its interpretation of the Constitution, the Supreme Court determines the limits of power for both the federal government and state governments. Its decisions help define the balance and boundaries of power between the two levels of government.
Do local governments under the states have no status in the US Constitution?
no
