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Chapter 9: Our Government
Step 1. Questions
National, state and local governments all have a large impact on the lives of Missouri residents. Describe the three different branches of government. What is expected of each? How does government affect our lives?
Research the federal, state and local governments in Missouri. Here are some questions to guide your research.
- What does each branch of government do?
- What keeps one branch from becoming too powerful?
- How is the legislative branch divided?
- How is the state and local government different from the national government?
- What is the Missouri constitution based on?
- How do the state and local governments help people living in Missouri?
To begin, visit the Internet sites listed in Step 2. You may also choose to visit a library, read an encyclopedia, or look at an atlas. Then follow Step 3 to write your report.
Step 2. Research
Research answers for the questions you were asked in Step 1. Visit these Web sites. Take notes about them on this page, too!
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