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Local Government Quiz Review

Authored by Christine Bullard

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8th Grade

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Local Government Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEI: Choose TWO (2) answers. The authority (power) of local government comes from:

VA Constitution

Charters of the VA Company of London

acts of the General Assembly

Manager

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In every Virginia locality, judicial disputes are resolved by -

board of supervisors

councils

courts

managers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The local gov't denied a request for a permit to build a factory in Pungo. This is their power-

to promote public health

to protect public safety

to regulate land use

to levy and collect taxes

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEI: Choose TWO (2) answers. Which is a power of local government?

Regulate land use

Coin money

Regulate foreign trade

Educate children

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Legislation created by the Board of Supervisors or a council are called:

ordinances

bills

amendments

proposals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who oversees & directs the day-to-day operations of the county, town, or city government?

Mayor

Council

Manager

School Board

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who's responsible for enacting ordinances (legislation) at the county level?

Board of Supervisors

Manager

Council

Congress

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