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melly21297

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Which statement is true about the weak mayor-council system in Texas?
 
  a. The mayor can appoint or remove department heads.
  b. The mayor can establish policies without the consent of the city council.
  c. This form of local government is neither common nor popular in Texas.
  d. The mayor has limited policy implementation and veto powers.

Question 2

Which of the following is a criterion for a municipality to attain home rule status?
 
  a. It should have a population of at least 5,000 citizens.
  b. It should provide only the most basic services.
  c. It should charge low taxes.
  d. It should have minimal degree of autonomy.



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juliaf

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




melly21297

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


dreamfighter72

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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