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Match the following branches of government with their respective roles in a state government:
Match the following branches of government with their respective roles in a state government:
Executive = Enforces laws and manages day-to-day operations Legislative = Makes laws and controls state budget Judicial = Interprets laws and ensures justice is served Administrative = Handles administrative and bureaucratic functions
Match the following types of state governments with their characteristics:
Match the following types of state governments with their characteristics:
Unitary = Centralized government with limited local autonomy Federal = Division of powers between central and local governments Confederal = Loose alliance of independent states with limited central authority Parliamentary = Executive branch is part of the legislative body
Match the following types of elections with their significance in state government:
Match the following types of elections with their significance in state government:
Gubernatorial = Election of state governor State Legislative = Election of members to the state legislature Local Government = Election of officials for city or county governments Special Elections = Elections called to address specific issues or vacancies