Local Laws That Are Adopted by Municipalities and Local Governments

question 8

Short Answer

Local laws that are adopted by municipalities and local governments to regulate land use within their boundaries are known as ________ ordinances.

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Definitions:

Morbidity Rates

The frequency or proportion of individuals in a population who experience a specific illness, condition, or disease during a given time period.

Smoking Kills

A warning indicating that the act of inhaling smoke from substances, such as tobacco, has been medically proven to result in fatal diseases, including cancer and heart disease.

Culture

The sum of attitudes, customs, and beliefs that distinguish one group of people from another, transmitted through language, material objects, ritual, institutions, and art.

Religion

A system of beliefs and practices related to the sacred, the supernatural, and/or a set of values to which the individual is very committed.