Understanding County and Local Government

Understanding County and Local Government

Assessment

Flashcard

Social Studies

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the job of counties in a state?

Back

To provide services like health care, criminal justice, and elections

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is responsible for leading a county government?

Back

The Board of Supervisors

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which branch of local government is responsible for making ordinances?

Back

Legislative branch

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the Mayor in local government?

Back

To enforce ordinances

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following services is NOT provided by local government? Police and fire protection, Street cleaning, Water safety

Back

National defense

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can community members learn more about their local government?

Back

By going to city council meetings

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one of the responsibilities of counties regarding important documents?

Back

To record birth certificates and marriage licenses

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