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Lesson 16 of 84 ยท Local and State Government

Community Planning and Zoning

The census counts every U.S. resident every ten years. It determines congressional representation and how federal money is distributed among states and communities.

Key Facts

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The U.S. has three branches of government.

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The Constitution was written in 1787.

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Checks and balances limit power.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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How many branches does the U.S. government have?

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