Question 16 of 25 Which responsibilities are typically handled by local governments, not by state governments? A. Highway patrol and the creation of universities B. Emergency medical services and zoning C. Education standards and Medicaid funding D. Drug regulation and the construction of gas and water pipelines

Local governments typically handle responsibilities that are more community-specific and directly affect the daily lives of residents. Among the options provided, the responsibilities that are typically handled by local governments include:<br /><br />B. Emergency medical services and zoning<br /><br />Local governments are usually responsible for providing emergency medical services to their communities and managing zoning laws, which dictate land use and development within their jurisdictions.