Understanding Local Government and Communities

What is a village characterized by?

• Large population

• Many services

• Tall buildings

• Short and narrow streets

What is the main building where the local council works?

• Hospital

• Town hall

• School

• Library

Which of the following is NOT a part of a city?

• Historic Centre

• Modern District

• Suburbs

• Village Square

What do we call the government that represents people in a municipality?

• Local council

• Community board

• State government

• Federal government

What is the role of the mayor?

• To build houses

• To organize the municipality

• To run hospitals

• To teach in schools

Which of the following is a service provided by the local council?

• Private schools

• Fire services

• Airports

• Grocery stores

What is the population size of towns compared to cities?

• Smaller than cities

• None of the above

• Larger than cities

• Equal to cities

What type of buildings are found in the Modern District?

• Churches

• Low buildings

• Tall buildings

• Only houses

What do suburbs mainly consist of?

• Old buildings

• New residential areas

• Factories

• Cultural centers

What is the purpose of sanitation services?

• To build roads

• To manage hospitals

• To keep the city clean

• To provide education