Learning Objectives

  • Determine the model for all state governments
  • Describe each level of their state government
  • Identify a federal-state partnership
  • Recall services state governments provide
Every state is different… and every state is the same! How can that be? Follow this WebQuest to find out about your state, its government, and its relationship to the U.S. government!

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Every state is different… and every state is the same! How can that be? Because state governments have a lot of power to make decisions for themselves. Yet at the same time, state governments are all structured in nearly the same way. Follow this WebQuest to find out about your state, its government, and its relationship to the U.S. government!

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