GA Gov. Unit 1 Review Game

Which term describes a city/town with its own government?

• megalopolis
• town
• municipality
• village

What are the 3 sub-divisions or 3 categories of local government?

• City, Local, Town

• City, County, Special Districts

• Federal, State, Local

• County, State, Federal

Which is a reason for special purpose district governments?

• to meet the needs of citizens
• to accomplish a certain task
• to support the economy
• all answers are correct

The main government authorities in the counties of GA are called ______________.

• Counselors

• Commissioners

• Mayors

• Managers

Who elects the Board of Commissioners?

• a) County Officials

• b)The Mayor

• c) The Citizens

• d) None of the above

What is the name for a county level law enforcement officer?

• Commissioner

• Mayor

• Police

• Sheriff

Revenue helps local governments provide services to citizens. What is revenue?

• Expenses

• Federal Grants

• Building

• Income

All of the following services are provided by local government EXCEPT

• Water treatment

• Police

• Fire

• National Guard

This is a tax placed on items that people buy.

• sales tax

• regressive tax

• income tax

• excise tax

County governments raise most of their revenue from

• Taxes

• Grants

• Fees

• License payments