Since governments need to make limited dollars go farther, why have citizens rejected so many referenda that would create more city- and/or county-centered regional governments?
a. Citizens identify with their local communities more than with their metropolitan regions.
b. They are afraid that their state funding will be reduced.
c. They are afraid that combining government bodies to save costs will result in degraded services to the community.
d. They are afraid of having to service the debt those other governments might have.
a
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Which of the following is an example of grassroots/outside lobbying?
a. a petition sent to representatives in Congress b. an organization asking members for donations to support the group's work c. taking a member of Congress out to lunch d. a group forming a coalition with another group that has similar policy goals