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What happened to the power of the governors when the states finally did write their first state constitutions?
 
  a. The powers of governors, often including veto powers and the power of appointment, were severely reduced.
  b. Governors lost the power to tax, but were still considered powerful players in state governments.
  c. Governors were given extended terms, so if the state found a good governor, they could keep him in office to serve the people.
  d. The office of governor was abolished for a while in most states as a response to the dictatorial powers the governors had under the king.

Question 2

A federal grant given for general purposes, such as community development is called a
 
  a. block grant.
  b. categorical grant.
  c. project grant.
  d. cooperative grant.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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