Japan has 47 __________ that coordinate the activities of municipalities; they are run by elected governors and single-chamber assemblies who have relatively few powers or responsibilities
a. states
b. prefectures
c. districts
d. wards
b
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The Texas governor's veto power is absolute when _____
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