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Anvisha [2.4K]
3 years ago
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In America in the seventeenth century, rural areas relied heavily upon sheriffs. Those sheriffs were

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marshall27 [118]3 years ago
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Answer:

Chosen by popular vote.

Explanation:

Municipal and County level sherrifs have always been elected by the population of either the city or county population by direct popular vote. Today most sherrifs are still elected officials.

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