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Urban studies 11/22

Authored by Janell Longmore

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Urban studies 11/22
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Question: What is the primary legislative body in most city governments?

  • A) City Council

  • B) Mayor's Office

c) Municipal Court

  • D) City Manager

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Question: In a mayor-council form of government, who is responsible for executing and enforcing city laws?

  • A) City Council

  • B) Mayor

  • C) City Manager

  • D) Chief of Police

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Question: Which term refers to a system in which voters elect a mayor separately from the city council members?

  • A) At-Large System

  • B) Ward System

  • C) Strong Mayor System

  • D) Weak Mayor System

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Question: What is the role of the city manager in the council-manager form of government?

  • A) Chief Executive Officer

  • B) Head of the Police Department

  • C) Chief Legislative Officer

  • D) Chief Judicial Officer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Question: In a strong mayor-council system, what additional power does the mayor typically have compared to a weak mayor?

  • A) Veto power over council decisions

  • B) Sole authority over budget approval

  • C) Appointment and removal of department heads

  • D) Ability to preside over council meetings

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Question: Which term describes a type of local government in which residents elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf?

  • A) Direct Democracy

  • B) Representative Democracy

  • C) Autocracy

  • D) Oligarchy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Question: In a commission form of government, what is the primary responsibility of commissioners?

  • A) Enforcing city laws

  • B) Creating and passing ordinances

  • C) Representing specific departments

  • D) Advising the mayor

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