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Local and State Government

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9th Grade

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Local and State Government
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highest elected official of a state & leader of the state executive branch.

President

Secretary of State

Governor

Mayor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The elected head of a city, town, or municipality.

President

Secretary of State

Governor

Mayor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process by which citizens can remove elected officials from office before their term is completed.

Recall

Initative

Referendum

Charter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A system of taxes based on the taxpayer's ability to pay. It imposes a lower tax rate on low-income earners than on those with a higher income.

Progressive Tax

Regressive Tax

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A municipal body of several people part of a legislative and administrative powers, such as passing ordinances and appropriating funds

Charter

City Council

Commission

Governor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A written grant by a country's legislative or sovereign power, by which a body such as a company, college, or city is founded and its rights and privileges defined.

Charter

Line-item veto

Initative

Referendum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A tax applied uniformly, taking a larger percentage of income from low-income earners than from high-income earners.

Progressive tax

Regressive tax

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