The Power of Local Governments Depends on Charters Granted to Them

question 82

Multiple Choice

The power of local governments depends on charters granted to them by:

• A) the Constitution.
• B) the national government.
• C) their citizens.
• D) the state governments.
• E) common law and the backing of the federal court system.

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