Question

Question

What is the primary role of the local government in public safety?
Responses

A Creating international trade agreementsCreating international trade agreements

B Managing police and fire departmentsManaging police and fire departments

C Regulating interstate commerceRegulating interstate commerce

D Overseeing national defenseOverseeing

Answer 1

B — Managing police and fire departments. Local governments are primarily responsible for policing, fire protection, and other emergency services.