Hierarchy of Laws in the United States Four Levels: U.S. Federal Government State Government Municipal/ County Government Town/illage ---Local Government 美国法律的层次 四个层次: 美国联邦政府 州政府 市/县级政府 村镇级—“地方”政府
Hierarchy of Laws in the United States Four Levels: • U.S. Federal Government • State Government • Municipal/County Government • Town/Village --- “Local” Government 美国法律的层次 四个层次： • 美国联邦政府 • 州政府 • 市/县级政府 • 村镇级—“地方”政府
Hierarchy of U.S. Governments 美国政府的层次 Federal government 联邦政府 State A government State B government State C government A州政府 B州政府 C州政府 Municipal government County government 市政府 县政府 Town government Village Government 镇政府 村政府
7 Hierarchy of U.S. Governments 美国政府的层次 Federal government 联邦政府 State A government A州政府 State B government B州政府 State C government C州政府 Municipal government 市政府 County government 县政府 Town government 镇政府 Village Government 村政府
Federal Government Government of Constitutionally Limited Authority Regulates Interstate Commerce, Conducts Foreign Relations 联邦政府 在立法上具有有限权力的政府 管制州际间的商业,发展对外关系
8 Federal Government • Government of Constitutionally Limited Authority • Regulates Interstate Commerce, Conducts Foreign Relations 联邦政府 • 在立法上具有有限权力的政府 • 管制州际间的商业，发展对外关系
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