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A city government where the city council appoints a professional to run day-to-day affairs is a:

A mayor who highlights challenges of urban blight, education, crime, education, and housing is known as a(n):

Which of the following is the term used to describe a county form of government in which commissioners perform both legislative and executive duties?

Establishing the policy priorities of a city or institution is known as:

Similar to city council elections, most citizens select their state and congressional legislators through at-large—not district—elections.

According to scholar Nancy Burns, which of the following is a reason new city governments are incorporated?

Roughly 80 percent of cities elect their councilors in nonpartisan elections.

Which of the following is not a form of government for county boards of supervisors?

Local governments that provide a wide range of services to their territories are known as:

When states impose restrictions on the services a city may provide or require a city to provide certain services, this is known as: