Connecticut Government

Which description best explains Connecticut’s planning regions?

• Connecticut restored general-purpose county governments in 2020
• Connecticut has no role for municipal government
• The Capitol Planning Region is one of Connecticut’s nine planning regions
• Connecticut’s planning regions are the same as its congressional districts

What should students understand about Bridgeport?

• Connecticut’s eight historical counties still operate as full county governments
• The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is one of Connecticut’s nine planning regions
• Connecticut’s planning regions are the same as its congressional districts
• The Census Bureau currently treats Connecticut’s eight former counties as its only county equivalents

Which civic or administrative claim about New Haven is correct?

• The Census Bureau currently treats Connecticut’s eight former counties as its only county equivalents
• The South Central Connecticut Planning Region includes the New Haven area
• Connecticut’s planning regions are the same as its congressional districts
• The nine planning regions are independent U.S. states

What is the most accurate description of southeastern Connecticut?

• Connecticut’s planning regions are the same as its congressional districts
• Connecticut has no role for municipal government
• Connecticut’s eight historical counties still operate as full county governments
• The Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region includes the New London-Groton area

Which statement correctly describes Connecticut’s government?

• Connecticut’s eight historical counties still operate as full county governments
• The Census Bureau currently treats Connecticut’s eight former counties as its only county equivalents
• The Western Connecticut Planning Region covers part of the state’s southwest and west
• Connecticut restored general-purpose county governments in 2020