_The Representative Township-County System in the
West._
The town-meeting in Michigan
Conflict between township and county systems in Illinois
Effects of the Ordinance of 1787
Intense vitality of the township system
County option and township option in Missouri, Nebraska, Minnesota,
and Dakota
Grades of township government in the West
An excellent result of the absence of centralization in the United
States
Effect of the self-governing school district in the South, in preparing
the way for the self-governing township
Woman-suffrage in the school district
QUESTIONS ON THE TEXT
SUGGESTIVE QUESTIONS AND DIRECTIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
CHAPTER V.
THE CITY.
Section 1. _Direct and Indirect Government._
Summary of the foregoing results; township government is direct,
county government is indirect
Representative government is necessitated in a county by the extent of
territory, and in a city by the multitude of people
Josiah Quincy's account of the Boston town-meeting in 1830
Distinctions between towns and cities in America and in England
QUESTIONS ON THE TEXT
Section 2. _Origin of English Boroughs and Cities.
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