If a State Grants a City the Ability to Govern

question 78

Multiple Choice

If a state grants a city the ability to govern its own local affairs,this delegation of power is known as:

• A) home rule
• B) dual federalism
• C) ostracism
• D) separation of powers
• E) city governance

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