Multiple Choice
Flood control is managed through special purpose districts because
A) flooding is seldom contained to a single city or county.
B) the Texas Constitution forbids both cities and the state from spending money on flood prevention.
C) the Galveston hurricane of 1900 revealed the inefficiency and slowness of state government in responding to local disasters.
D) most cities do not have the infrastructure to handle large flooding.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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