WorksheetsUnits of Local Government
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which form of local government has an elected board of supervisors and school board?
Counties
Towns
Cities
Precincts
Who holds legislative powers in a county government?
Board of supervisors
City Council
Mangers
Mayors
Which of the following must each local government elect?
Clerk of Court
Treasurer
Commissioner of Revenue
Sheriff
School Superintendent
Who has the legislative powers of a town?
Town Council
City Council
Board of Supervisors
School Board
Who holds the legislative powers in a city?
City Council
Town Council
General Assembly
Board of Supervisors
Who is responsible to oversee public schools in cities and counties?
School Board
Mayor
City Council
Board of Supervisors
What do you call local laws passed by local governments?
Amendments
Bills
Regulations
Ordinances
Who creates local governments?
U.S. Constitution
Governor of Virginia
General Assembly
Congress
In most cities the executive branch has both of these
Mayor
Board of Supervisors
Manager
Administrator
In the town of Herndon there is a special "Meals" tax people pay when they purchase prepared meals. What might the revenue from that money go to?
The Fairfax County Public School budget
Hiring a new county manager
Paying for public libraries
Paying for the Herndon Police Department
