Question

there are three levels of government in the united states. learn about the levels in the following table. then answer the question below.

level of government | description
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federal | the federal government is the national government of the united states. it has the power to make laws that affect the entire country.
state | within the united states, there are 50 different state governments. state governments have the power to make many decisions that affect only their state.
local | within each state, there are many cities, towns, and counties. each one has a local government to meet the needs of the local community.

the durham county public school system provides education for students in pre - kindergarten through twelfth grade. which level of government is the durham county public school system an example of?

federal \t state \t local

Explanation:

The Durham County Public School System serves a local community (Durham County) and local governments are defined as governing cities, towns, or counties to meet local needs. The federal government affects the entire country, and state governments affect only their state, but this school system is specific to a county, so it's local.

Answer:

local