Identify and describe the distinct political cultures of the regions of the United States as these affect and
shape state and local government- For example Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, compared to New
England, the Southwest, Midwest or Pacific Northwest.
How do State Constitutions notably differ from the US constitution in their purpose, principles,
processes, jurisdictional authority and content?
What distinguishes a county charter from a state or national constitution in the US?
How is the law enforcement power of state and local governments different than the law enforcement
purview and power of the federal government?
Describe the responsibilities and duties of federal, state, and county elected officials and why they must
communicate, cooperate, and collaborate for the lives of the people to be served by governments?
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