What is meant by a charter?
A. the oldest and most common form of city government, consisting of either a weak mayor and a city council or a strong mayor elected by voters and council
B. a gradual change in property ownership with wealthier people buying property and moving into neighborhoods, leading to the revitalization of the area
C. a city constitution that outlines the structure of city government, defines the authority of the various officials, and provides for their selection
D. a form of local government in which the voters directly elect the city council and the mayor
E. a form of local government in which the members of the city council select the mayor, who then shares power with other elected or appointed boards and commissions
Question 2
The Constitutional Convention was held in 1787 in Philadelphia.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false