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WorksheetsMS History Chapter 11
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
A person who is born in a country or who has earned the right to become a member of that country is a _____________.
council
statesmen
citizen
none of these
Government of a village, town, county, or city
municipal
Mayor
Governor
none of these
An area in which a particular service is provided for the people who live there
Municipal
city
special district
One of the sections into which a state is divided
county
town
city
The person in charge of law enforcement for a county
police
highway patrol
sheriff
Three levels of government are
city, town, state
local, state, national
country, special district, municipal
Our local government is called
Madison
Jackson
Mississippi
Flora
Our local county government is called
Hinds
Madison
Rankin
Jackson
Citizens have ...
Laws and rules
Rights, responsibilities, and duties
What are two examples of rights and responsibilities of Americans?
Cleaning
doing homework
paying taxes
voting
Municipality =
State
Country
city
A ____________, _____________, and sometimes a ________ ___________ usually run a municipal government.
Mayor, council, city manager
president, vice president, secretary
governor, president, vice president
There are ________________ counties in Mississippi.
44
28
49
82
A ______________ has a population between 301 and 2,000 people.
city
county
town
village
Which one has a population greater than 2,000 people?
city
village
town
Which one has a population between 50-300 people?
city
village
town
Name departments of our local government
Congress
Police
Fire Department
senate
Our NATION's capital is ________________________________.
Jackson
Madison
Washington DC
None of these
The _________________________ is the head of the state of Mississippi.
President
governor
Mayor
state manager
The ______________________ is responsible for carrying out the laws of the state.
Legislative branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
The __________________ Branch is responsible for interpreting and explaining our state's laws.
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
________________________ is the Mayor of Madison, Mississippi.
Phil Bryant
Mary Bryant
Mary Hawkins Butler
Phil Butler
Who is the President of our country?
Tate Reeves
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
The capital of the state of Mississippi is...
Madison
Philadelphia
Washington DC
Jackson
The president of the United States is elected once every ____ years.
5
3
2
4
What is it called when each branch of government watches over and checks the other two branches?
Veto
Checks and Balances
budget
veto
The person hired by the mayor and council to run daily business of the city is the ...
Mayor
president
aldermen
city manager
An area in which a particular service is provided for the people who live there is called
checks and balances
citizens
special district
U S Supreme Court
What is the highest court in the United States?
U S SUPREME CLUB
U S Supreme Court
Super Court
Judge Judy's COurt
A ___________________ ________________________ is a government in which citizens elect representatives to run the government.
judicial branch
executive branch
Democratic Republic
Municipal Government
People running for office in an election are called
voters
bill
candidates
executives
What is a written idea for a law?
veto
bill
contract
rule
A plan for using a certain amount of money for a specific purpose is called _________________________
veto
budget
government
plan
