One of the reasons that our local governments are independent of the national government is
A. Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
B. the power of free elections.
C. the commitment of Americans to the ideal of local self-government.
D. the fact that the local tax structure requires local administration.
E. the Fourteenth Amendment.
Answer: C
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