Unit 7: State and Local Government

Learning Targets:

1. Describe how state and local government work separately and together within a federal system.
2. Explain state and local government as a "laboratory for democracy."
3. Describe why/how state and local government is more responsive to its constituency.
4. Participate in local government day (county level).

Resources and Assignments:

• Unit 7 Terms and Questions
• PPT: State and Local Government
• State and Local Government Paper
  • Due Wednesday, May 18th
  • Information to Include
  • Information on political issues
    • Council of State Governments
    • Governing the States and Localities
    • GovSpot
  • Find your...
    • State and Local Government
    • County Political Leaders
  • Information on...
    • Trempealeau County
    • Jackson County
  • Wisconsin Blue Books
    • Wisconsin Blue Books (1995-present)
    • Wisconsin Manuals/Blue Books (1853-present)

Games

• Represent Me