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Lesson 181 of 500 · Extra Passages
⭐ 30 XPCommunity Government Part 3
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Community government is a group of people who make decisions for a town or city.
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Community government is a group of people who make decisions for a town or city. They help keep the community safe and working well. For example, the mayor and city council make rules about parks, schools, and roads. Community government listens to what people want and need, so they can improve everyone's lives. This helps everyone in the community feel happy and cared for.
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1 of 2What does community government do?
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