Belonging to the branch of government that executes the law
executive
The head of the Executive Branch of a local government, also known as a manager.
mayor
Which type of government has a municipal court?
local government
Belonging to the branch of government that interprets the laws of the Constitution
judicial
Of or relating to the government of a city or town.
municipal
Explain the concept of checks and balances in the American government. Why are checks and balances important?
Checks and balances are the system in which each branch of government has the power to limit the actions of the other branches.
This system ensures that no single branch becomes too powerful and that the nation's laws follow the Constitution.
Belonging to the branch of government that makes laws and financial decisions.
legislative
Funds collected by a government for public services.
tax
What do national, state, and local governments all have in common?
They each have three branches of government.
Also, they all have checks and balances.
to refuse a legislative bill
veto
Which branch of a state government is led by a governor?
Executive Branch
Which branch of the US government ensures that laws are followed?
Executive Branch
How many state senators does Arizona have?
30