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Each locality sets up it's own governmental structure. Some follow the federal rule with an executive (mayor), legislative (city counsel), and judicial (municipal court). Some do not have these branches. Check with the specific locality to determine how the government is organized.
"Home rule" within a state includes the choice of governmental form for the included subdivisions (counties, cities, town, and municipalities). Many states have home rule provisions of varying degrees including Pennsylvania, Hawaii, and Oregon. (see the related link)
POLITICAL MAPPolitical maps are designed to show governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities, and they usually include significant bodies of water. Like the sample above, bright colors are often used to help the user find the borders. A Physical map sample is here.
the social structure of American colonial cities from 1690 to 1770 was influenced by