It is not true,
Governments are usually located in cities because government needs a work force and a central location.
GOvernment corruption in cities
City governments are not mentioned in the Constitution.
How did many United States cities try to increase government efficiency and lessen corruption?
Through political corruption and "honest" graft
Lincoln steffens
Lewis Steffens wrote about corruption in big city government.
Muckrakers exposed corruption and unethical practices in industries and government through their investigative journalism, which helped raise public awareness and outrage. Their work contributed to the passing of regulatory laws and reforms aimed at addressing corruption and improving accountability in institutions.
Political corruption was not limited to a specific political party.
Lincoln Steffens wrote "The Shame of the Cities," a book published in 1904 which exposed corruption and political machines in American cities during the Progressive Era.
In the late 19th century, local governments in many U.S. cities were controlled by political machines. Which of the following was one of the characteristics of political machines?They were involved in various forms of corruption.
Governments are usually located in cities because government needs a work force and a central location.
GOvernment corruption in cities
The approval for new cities and funds lay with the federal government in regards to development of whole country. However; provincial governments are responsible for creation of cities.
There are roughly 19.5 thousand municipal governments, or "cities" in the USA.
City governments are not mentioned in the Constitution.
Local governments are responsible for creating cities and counties.