Government Quiz 2

A citizen is a person who is a member of a community, state, or country.

• False

• True

Citizens often work with the President of the US to solve problems in their city.

• True

• False

A mayor is the leader of the local government. Which branch of the government is it?

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

Which branch of local government made up the city's or town's courts?

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

Which branch of local government councils make the rules and laws in a community?

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

The purpose of the city council is to.....

• Make laws to help solve problems.

• Plan school parties.

• Hire new firefighters.

Local governments use tax money to pay for services such as people to pave roads, collect trash and run libraries and parks.

• True

• False

The executive branch of a local government is responsible for making sure laws are followed.

• True

• False

The courts are run by __________________.

• judges

• police

• mayors

• principals

The state of Florida has courts called __________________.

• circuit courts

• local courts