Take a look at this link, since it relates to the relationship between the states and the Federal Government.
Stuff about the Constitution of the State of Michigan that you should be studying for the final . . .
In Article I (Delcaration of Rights)
Freedom of Worship, No Impairment of Contract, Searches and Seizures, Jury Trials, Bailable offenses,
Libel is OK?, Debt for Imprisonment, Marriage, Affirmative Action
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In Article II (elections)
Article II, subsection 8 (recalls)
Article II, subsection 9 (initiatives and referenda)
Article II, subsection 10 (term limits)
In Article III (General Government)
Article III, subsection 7 (common law and statutes)
Article III, subsection 8 (opinions on constitutionality)
In Article IV (The Legislative Branch)
Article IV, subsection 1
Article IV, subsection 2
Article IV, subsection 3
Article IV, subsection 7
Article IV, subsection 10
Article IV, subsection 11
Article IV, subsection 34
Article IV, subsection 38
Article IV, subsection 45
Article IV, subsection 46
Article IV, subsection 47
Article IV, subsection 54
In Article V (The Executive Branch)
Article V, subsection 6
Article V, subsection 7
Article V, subsection 14
Article V, subsection 21
Article V, subsection 22
Article V, subsection 25
Article V, subsection 30
Article VI (refer to the chart of the Michigan Judicial Branch!)
In Article XII (The Judicial Branch)
Article XII, subsection 1
Article XII, subsection 2
Article XII, subsection 3
Article XII, subsection 4
You should also know where Michigan gets its tax revenue, relative to the Federal Government. Look here and see where it comes from.
Material to know concerning the Government of Wayne County
The Role, duties, and functions of the Wayne County Commission--they are all here in the FAQs.
The County Executive Officer (CEO) and what he currently does
Courts in Wayne County
The duties of the following Wayne County officials:
Wayne County Clerk
Wayne County Prosecutor
Wayne County Register of Deeds
Wayne County Sheriff
Wayne County Treasurer
What you need to know about the City of Trenton, through its Charter and its Ordinances (in Rich Text Format, so just about any word processor will open it).
Government websites on Trenton:
City of Trenton
Basic Information
State & Local Gov't on the Net
NCS.org
Everything you've ever wanted to know about Trenton
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