Which Best Defines the Situation of Local Governments in the American

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which best defines the situation of local governments in the American federal system?

• A) They are created by the federal Constitution.
• B) They are created by state governments.
• C) They are formed by popular petition.
• D) They are created by the national and state governments working together.

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Definitions:

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons, where nerve impulses are transmitted from one neuron to another.

Endorphin

Neurotransmitters found in the brain that bind to opiate receptors and produce a feeling of pain relief and well-being.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another in the nervous system.