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This power is codified in the state constitution. City laws are referred to as ordinances and they may have no applicability, or ability to be enforced outside the boundaries of the municipality to which they apply.

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Why elected leaders have the power to make laws for large cities?

This power is codified in the state constitution. City laws are referred to as ordinances and they may have no applicability, or ability to be enforced outside the boundaries of the municipality to which they apply.


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They get their power by elected leaders in a Parliament.


How do leaders gain power in an absolute monarchy?

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Leaders in a democracy receive and maintain power by?

being elected according to constitutional law.


Why did kings want the support of large cities?

The obvious answer is that large cities have more people, more money and more actual and potential power. Wealthy bankers, business leaders, high-ranking nobles, clergy and newspaper writers all tend to live in large cities and exercise economic and political influence over the whole country.


In a totalitarian form of government the leaders are elected but the people can vote for only one party in this case the power is?

centered in the leaders and not in the people.


Is the executive power at the state level carried out by the mayor?

No. Mayors are elected to govern cities; governors are elected to govern states.


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How does the leader acquire power?

Well they are a type of government so they have to gain the power themselves.


What changes faced the leaders of early cities?

the leaders of towns began to pass on there positions to chosen family members keeping power within each leaders family


What is the principle of democracy that the people are the source of the power?

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