Which of the Following Is True of the Local Government

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the local government in the United States?

• A)Local governments have some constitutional authority in their own right.
• B)Local governments are not created by the state government.
• C)State officers do not participate in local government.
• D)Local governments are not mentioned in the U.S.Constitution.
• E)State governments and local governments exist independently of each other.

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Definitions:

Sociometry

The classic way of assessing social competence and determining the kinds of categories that describe children’s status within peer groups. Usually involves asking members of a social group (e.g., children in a classroom) to indicate which members of the group they prefer to spend time with (sit with, play with, etc.) and which they do not.

Social Dosage Technique

An approach or method in social psychology used to measure or change the amount of social interaction or stimulation.

Resilience Assessment

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