Social Studies II Final Exam 1

What is the smallest type of municipality?

• City

• County

• Borough

• Township

Which type of municipality usually has a larger population than a township but smaller than a city?

• City

• Borough

• Township

• County

What is the largest type of municipality?

• County

• City

• Borough

• Township

Who is responsible for voting in local elections?

• Police

• Firefighters

• Citizens

• Teachers

What do local governments provide to save citizens' lives?

• Museums

• Shopping malls

• Police and fire protection

• Parks

What is a responsibility of citizens to support local government?

• Pay taxes

• Travel abroad

• Plant trees

• Write books

What do local governments maintain to keep homes comfortable?

• Electricity and water

• Restaurants and cafes

• Internet and cable

• Gardens and parks

What is the role of local officials?

• To build houses

• To run businesses

• To pass and enforce laws

• To teach in schools

What is a county?

• A type of school

• A small village

• A larger government unit controlling municipalities

• A type of municipality

What service do local governments provide to ensure safe travel?

• Airline tickets

• Road repair and snow removal

• Bicycle rentals

• Boat rides