Civil Government in the United States Considered with - Some Reference to Its Origins by John Fiske
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22. In Massachusetts, clergymen were formerly paid out of the taxes of the township. How did this come about? In this practice was there a union or a separation of church and state? 23. Ministers are not now supported by taxation in the United States. What important change in the parish idea does this fact indicate? Is it a change for the better? 24. Are women who do not vote represented in town government? 25. Are boys and girls represented in town government? 26. Is there anybody in a town who is not represented in its government? 27. How are citizens of a town represented in state government? 28. How are citizens of a town represented in the national government? 29. Imagine a situation in which the ballot of a single voter in a town might affect the action of the national government. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE. Section 1. THE NEW ENGLAND TOWNSHIP. There is a good account in Martin's _Text Book on Civil Government in the United States_. N. T. & Chicago, 1875. |
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