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Choose a specific example of a vertical relationship between the federal, a state, and a local government. How well does the relationship seem to function? Why is the relationship structured the way it is? Is there anything that could be done to make this relationship more effective for the public the governments serve? (Discussion Question 1 150 WORDS)
Give an example of a horizontal relationship between different levels of government in the U.S. What makes it possible for this relationship to exist? Has this horizontal relationship benefited the public more than if the relationship did not exist? Explain why or why not. Discussion Question 2 150 words
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Running Head: HORIZONTAL RELATIONSHIP
Horizontal Relationship
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An example of the horizontal relationship between different government levels in the
United States is the intergovernmental cooperation. These refer to the relationship that involves
all the government levels that have equal mandates according to law. The intergovernmental
alliance occurs to help solve some differences that may emerge in the different levels of
leadership (Bache, Bartle, Flinders, 2016). It also develops models that show the political,
economic, and demographic factors that affect...