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Local governments get their power from the state government.
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∙ 13y ago
Terrance Echols
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∙ 14y agoThe General Assembly.
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Local governments in the US get their power from which of the following?
Like all American governments, power is derived from the people.
What government has the power to establish and support schools?
The government has the power to establish schools. It is state and local governments that have the power.
What is the highest authority in the US which controls the division of power between the central and local governments?
constitution
Who is the head of the US local government?
There is no 'US local government'. There are thousands of local governments contained in the U.S.A?
What is the main role of most local governments in the US?
The main role of most local governments in the US is to the public. Local governments manage things such as school districts, public transportation, libraries and sewer/water systems.
What are the most numerous local governments in US?
Special Interest, which makes up 37,387 of the 89,476 of Local U.S. Governments.
Do local governments under the states have no status in the US Constitution?
no
How many state and local governments exist in the US?
50
How does federalism keep the government closer to the people?
Under federalism, in the context of the US system, the federal government shares power with state and local governments. Local governments are more responsive to people's concerns, and they're easier to hold accountable.
Are rules for counties and local governments spelled out in the US constitution?
Habsbans
How is power distributed in federal government?
There are different types of "federal government" and the distribution of power varies. It may be divided between a central government and several local governments. In the US model, it is divided between three branches of government, those being the Executive, the Legislative and the Judicial branches.they are divided between a central government and several local governments
What is the source of the national governments delegated power?
The US Constitution.
