Understanding Forms of Government and Types of Areas

What is a survey township?

A. A plotted area in the United States Public Land Survey System

B. A large city that engulfs neighboring municipalities

C. A form of government in which an elected assembly serves as a legislative body for the city

Answer:

A survey township is a plotted area in the United States Public Land Survey System.

Explanation:

A survey township refers to a six-square-mile area that has been plotted into sections by the United States Public Land Survey System. It is a legally organized area where people live.

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