Beginner's civics for North Dakota . public health, and poorrelief? About education? Questions Suggested by the Text 1. Draw a large outline map of North Dakota. On it locate five local government subdivisions. 2. Which subdivision has only one function? 3. Which one has six functions? 4. In studying the human body, we usually learn of its anatomy and physiology. Is there an anatomy and physiology oflocal government? References Fairlie, Local Government in Counties, Townships, and Villages/ Chs. , The Community and the Citizen/ Ch. , Actual Government/ Ch. , American Com
Beginner's civics for North Dakota . public health, and poorrelief? About education? Questions Suggested by the Text 1. Draw a large outline map of North Dakota. On it locate five local government subdivisions. 2. Which subdivision has only one function? 3. Which one has six functions? 4. In studying the human body, we usually learn of its anatomy and physiology. Is there an anatomy and physiology oflocal government? References Fairlie, Local Government in Counties, Townships, and Villages/ Chs. , The Community and the Citizen/ Ch. , Actual Government/ Ch. , American Commonwealth (1910 edition), Vol. I, Chs. 48, 49. CHAPTER XIV GOOD ROADS That the roads of America are proverbially ill-built and ill-kept isdue partly to the climate. . partly to the hasty habits of the peoplewho are too busy with other things, and too eager to use their capita]in private enterprises to be willing to spend freely on ; partlyalso to the thinness of population. Bryce, American Common-wealth/ Vol. I, Ch. A Heavy Load Easily pulled on a Good Road Need of Good Roads.âThe life and growth of acommunity depend upon its having good roads, espe-cially if it is a farming community. Good roads im-prove the looks of a country, increase the comfort ofthe people, lower the cost of living, save wear andtear on horses, harness, and vehicles, and raise the value of land. 195 196 WORKINGS OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT Our Present System.âRoadmaking is supportedby Federal, State, and local funds; This means, inpractice, that we have two classes of roads, Main roadsand Township roads. The main roads are the only onesreceiving any money from the Federal and State govern-ments. They are in the charge of the county commis-sioners, working in cooperation with our State HighwayCommission. The township roads are wholly in thecharge of the township board. The State Highway Com-mission works through its road expert, the State Engineer. MP V : â .::..-.â * ., jHg5**^ ^L*~>., &g
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