Evidence of how important local governments are is reflected in this question:
What percent of the American population lives in central cities and suburbs?
a. 60 percent.
b. 70 percent.
c. 80 percent.
d. 90 percent.
Question 2
When looking at state and local governments, where are the greatest power struggles likely to be found?
a. Between the local government and the national government.
b. Between the executive and judicial branches.
c. Between the executive and legislative branches.
d. Between the state government and the national government.