MO Municipal Gov

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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Hard
Patrick Baker
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a municipality?
A branch of government responsible for creating laws
A specific area with its own local government
A form of government with a professional manager
A type of essential service
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is considered an essential service?
Creating laws and ordinances
Enforcing laws and managing policies
Protection, infrastructure, and community welfare
Overseeing city operations
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the council-manager play in municipal government?
Creates laws and ordinances
Oversees city operations under an elected council
Acts as the chief executive of the city
Casts tie-breaking votes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the mayor-council system, who typically acts as the chief executive of the city?
The council-manager
The mayor
The legislative branch
The aldermen
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of the council-manager form of government?
The mayor has the authority to cast tie-breaking votes
It emphasizes professional management and efficient administration
It is the oldest form of municipal government in the U.S.
It divides the city into wards
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the council-manager system, who is responsible for handling the day-to-day operations of the city?
The Mayor
The City Council
The City Manager
The Treasurer
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of the commission form of government?
Separation of powers between legislative and executive branches
A single mayor with significant executive power
Combining legislative and executive functions within a small group
A large city council with multiple committees
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