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, All of the following are examples of local governments in c. town
Texas except
a. county. c. town.
b. municipal. d. special district.
According to the Pew Research Center, the American public a. positive view
has a more _________ of local governments than of the national
and state governments.
a. positive view c. neutral view
b. negative view d. conservative view
In Texas, political parties do not d. All of the above are true.
a. nominate candidates below the county level.
b. mention party affiliation on the ballot.
c. increase voter turnout in the municipal and special district
elections.
d. All of the above are true.
In 2007, Farmers Branch in Dallas, Texas, passed an ordinance b. renting apartments to illegal immigrants.
that was upheld by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals; this
ordinance was a ban on
a. businesses employing illegal immigrants.
b. renting apartments to illegal immigrants.
c. providing health services to illegal immigrants.
d. illegal immigrants living in the city.
All local governments are bound by all of the following d. municipal codes.
except
a. federal laws. c. the United States Constitution.
b. state laws. d. municipal codes.
The relationship between states and local governments b. unitary
follows from the fact that states have a _________ system of
government.
a. confederacy c. federal
b. unitary d. federation