POL 319 Week 4 Quiz | Assignment Help | Ashford University

POL 319 Week 4 Quiz | Assignment Help | Ashford University 




Question 1

Many states have adopted mandate-reimbursement requirements to help ease some of the tensions associated with mandates imposed by the states.

 

o   True

o   False

 

 

Question 2

Urban Sprawl usually burdens the infrastructure of local governments.

 

o   True

o   False

 

Question 3

New Urban Centers that spring up beyond the city’s downtown have been called edge cities.

 

o   True

o   False

 

 

Question 4

The commission form of government is no longer widely used. One the few major cities using a version of the commission form of government is:

 

o   Portland, Oregon

o   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

o   Austin, Texas

o   Seattle, Washington

 

 

Question 5

The rule that limits the powers of local governments to those expressly granted by their states is known as _________.

 

o   Murphy’s Law

o   Donald’s Rule

o   Home Rule

o   Dillon’s Rule

 

 

Question 6

The largest single source of revenue for local governments usually comes from the federal government.

 

o   True

o   False

 

 

Question 7

Special districts are the type of local government that is most numerous.

 

o   True

o   False

 

 

Question 8

The rule that limits the powers of local governments to those expressly granted by their states is known as Murphy’s Law.

 

o   True

o   False

 

 

Question 9

There are ________ city-county consolidations in the United States.

 

o   33

o   47

o   76

o   100

 

 

Question 10

According to the text, all of the following are types of local governments except:

 

o   counties

o   municipalities

o   towns and townships

o   school districts

o   free trade zones

 

 

 

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