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sc00by25

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The legislative body of a county in Texas is known as the
 
  A) county court. B) commissioners court. C) county commission. D) county council. E) county

Question 2

Which of the following statements is NOT reflective of the multifunctional nature of Texas county governments?
 
  A) Counties serve as sub-units of state government, helping state government provide administrative services throughout the state.
  B) Counties operate as locally elected governmental bodies, performing many strictly local functions.
   C) Counties provide services to their citizens, such as holding elections, providing public health services, and registering automobiles, on behalf of the state.
  D) Local public services provided by the county include public safety, building and maintaining roads, and building and maintaining jails.
  E) Counties provide public education to their citizens from kindergarten through grade 12.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E



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