Which of the Following Is not True of Annexation in the U.S

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of annexation in the U.S.?

• A) Rules concerning annexation vary among states.
• B) Normally, land cannot be annexed into a city even if a majority of residents in the affected area vote in favor of doing so.
• C) Peripheral residents generally desired annexation in the nineteenth century, because the city offered better services, such as water supply, sewage disposal, and trash pickup.
• D) Today's cities are surrounded by a collection of suburban jurisdictions whose residents prefer to remain legally independent of the large city.
• E) As U.S. cities grew rapidly in the nineteenth century, the legal boundaries frequently changed to accommodate newly developed areas.

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