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WorksheetsPCI Government Chapter 7 Local Government
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Form of city government that is made up of a mayor and a city council
urban area
mayor-council system
council-manager system
commission
Form of city government that is made up of a group of three to nine people
mayor-council system
council-manager system
commission
urban area
Form of city government that is made up of a city manager, a mayor and a city council
Mayor-council system
council-manager system
commission
urban area
a city and the places around the city
urban area
rural area
suburban area
commission
an area with very few people where people live in small towns or on farms or ranches
urban area
suburban area
metropolitan area
rural area
Before 1920, most people lived in _______ areas.
rural
urban
metropolitan
suburban
When more people could afford to buy cars, they moved _______ .
outside of cities
to suburban areas
further from work
all of the above
A ________ is set up for a specific reason and can serve as a small part of a city.
county
township
town
special district
A ______ is an example of a special district.
school district
municipality
town
township
Local governments must follow ______ laws.
state
city
_______ governments make up local governments.
Town
City
County
all of the above
In a ________ system the mayor has hardly any power.
strong-mayor
council-manager
mayor-council
none of the above
A metropolitan area is made up of _______.
farms
small towns
rural areas
a city, its suburbs, and the surrounding counties
Why did cities grow in the late 1800's?
People moved to cities to work in factories.
Technology improved things like sewers, bridges and roads which made city life better.
Technology improved farm production, so fewer farm workers were needed.
all of the above
none of the above
How is a city manager chosen?
They are elected by voters.
They are hired by the city council.
They are appointed by the governor.
none of the above
