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How are state and local governments organized and what are their obligations to the citizens?
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Student Learning Map
- Topic:State and local Government
- Subject(s):Social Studies
- Days:7
- Grade(s):12
Key Learning:
State and local governments differ in structure among regions, more directly impact the lives of citizens, and provide citizens opportunities for more direct input into policy-making.
Unit Essential Question(s):
Concept: Lesson Essential Question(s):How does the structure and function of Florida government compare with the U.S. government? (A)What government services are primarily the responsibility of state government? (A)What the sources of revenue for local governments? (A)Lesson Essential Question(s):How do Florida\'s sources of income compare to other states? (A)What government services are provided by the local governments? (A)What units of local government are important in Florida? (A)What are the three forms of municipal government? (A)Lesson Essential Question(s):Vocabulary:term limits, professional licenses, governor, Lieutenant Governor, legislature, elections, tourist tax
Vocabulary:personal property tax, municipality, city charter, home rule, urban, rural, impact fees, eminent domain, zoning, water management districts, private sector, social welfare
Vocabulary:
Additional Info:
Florida Senate and House Handbooks The Florida Handbook Florida Government Notebook
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