During an inner-city riot, the governor of a state calls up members of the National Guard to protect stores and private citizens. She is able to take this action based on the state's constitution and powers granted her by the state's legislative bodies. Her power is based on which type of authority?

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The governor's power to call up the National Guard is based on legal-rational authority, which is derived from laws and regulations established by the state's constitution and legislative bodies.

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