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A(n) __________ is a federal program that states are required to implement, but given no additional funds for.
A(n) __________ is a federal program that states are required to implement, but given no additional funds for.
unfunded mandate
The __________ pays local governments to help implement state programs.
The __________ pays local governments to help implement state programs.
state government
All of the following are responsibilities of members of the community EXCEPT:
All of the following are responsibilities of members of the community EXCEPT:
- Volunteering for community projects
- Attending community meetings
- Providing political interference to support projects in their neighborhood (correct)
- Participating in local elections
A(n) __________ is money given to an individual or an organization for a specific purpose.
A(n) __________ is money given to an individual or an organization for a specific purpose.
Crime affects communities in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
Crime affects communities in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
The __________ relies on state and national funding to carry out programs.
The __________ relies on state and national funding to carry out programs.
All of the following statements about the national government are TRUE except:
All of the following statements about the national government are TRUE except:
The __________ disburses funds to state and local governments for participation in national programs.
The __________ disburses funds to state and local governments for participation in national programs.
All of the following are examples of crime EXCEPT:
All of the following are examples of crime EXCEPT:
All of the following statements about state governments are TRUE except:
All of the following statements about state governments are TRUE except:
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Study Notes
Unfunded Mandates
- An unfunded mandate is a federal requirement for states to implement certain programs without providing financial support.
State Government Role
- State governments provide funding to local governments to assist in the execution of state programs.
Community Responsibilities
- Community members have various responsibilities, including advocating for projects in their neighborhoods, but not providing political interference.
Grants
- A grant is a financial award designated for a specific purpose, provided to individuals or organizations.
Impact of Crime on Communities
- Crime impacts communities in several ways, but communities do not directly pay fines and rehabilitation costs as a consequence of crime.
Local Government Funding
- Local governments depend on state and national funding to run and sustain their programs effectively.
National Government's Tax Reliance
- The national government does not rely on taxes collected by state governments; it has its own tax revenue sources.
Fund Disbursement
- The national government is responsible for disbursing funds to state and local governments for their participation in national programs.
Definition of Crime
- Bankruptcy is not classified as a crime, highlighting the distinction between financial hardship and criminal activity.
State Government Operations
- State governments function independently and do not rely on local governments to carry out state programs; they have their own structures and mandates.
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