Many state constitutions set forth a provision for _____, which, although it falls short of actual local self-government, is an important step in the direction of greater local decision making.

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The provision described in the question is home rule. Dillon's rule and Compton's rule are legal principles related to local government authority, but do not provide for greater local decision making. Gerrymandering is a term related to the drawing of political district boundaries and is not relevant to the question.

Many State Constitutions Set Forth a Provision for _____, Which