WorksheetsChapter 24 quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a county
unit of local government in 20 states
the largest territorial and political subdivision of a state
urban unit of government
What does a county board have authority to do?
Has authority to make laws
Has authority to give tickets
Has authority to govern most counties.
Local governments provide all of these except what?
education, fire and police protection, water, sewage and sanitation services, trash collection, libraries, and recreation
Volunteer fire men, border protection
trash collection, libraries, and recreation
water, sewage and sanitation services
What is zoning?
helps the local governments to the way land and
automobile facilities (subways, trains, buses)
large city and surrounding suburbs
Population growth makes people want to do what?
Want to die
move from the cities to the suburbs
Move out of the country
What is the definition of assessment?
land and buildings Personal property- consist of things such as stocks, bonds, jewelry, furniture, automobiles, and works of art
A larger portion of the government
process of calculating the value of property Market value- the amount of money the owner may expect to receive if the property is sold
What is a Municipality?
A place for delinquent juviniles
an urban unit of government
A federal research center
In Louisiana counties are called what?
Boroughs
parishes
Hoods
What is a Referendum
A special election
A lawful revocation of the law
A bank to withdraw daddy’s money
True or False. There was not a housing shortage with which many big cities responded by upgrading and renovating old homes
True
False
Neither
Don’t pick neither
