How has the relationship between state and local governments changed since the early 20th century?

Question

A.State governments have increasingly forced states to obey the principle of Dillon's rule.

B.Local governments now report directly to the federal government rather than the states.

C.States have taken a more direct role in solving problems once handled by local governments.

D.Local governments have secured more political independence from the states.

Answer 1

C. States have taken a more direct role in solving problems once handled by local governments.