Question

Why is there a need for local governments?
A. Local governments have a better idea of what their citizens need.
B. Local governments have more money to spend per capita than state and federal governments.
C. Local governments always have simple organizational arrangements.
D. Local governments allow people to work, play and live without any fear.

Answer 1

Answer:

Either A or C

Explanation:

The goal is to provide revenue to maintain, grow and improve local infrastructure and community services. Local governments can initiate a community's economic planning efforts, to build on their official community plan and role of shaping community growth and determining land use.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is A. I believe this because the national government only knows what the states need. The local governments are the only ones that can determine what is needed for their state, city, or town.