Through their own constitutions and statutes, states decide what to require of local jurisdictions and what to delegate. Given the necessity of cooperation, many states have granted local governments some degree of autonomy and given them discretion to make policy or tax decisions. This added independence is called:
a. home rule.
b. Dillon’s rule.
c. expressed powers.
d. implied supremacy.
a. home rule.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. divided among levels of government b. shared among levels of government c. defined according to county and district lines d. defined at the national level e. defined at the local level
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