Local Govt Review

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Local Govt Review
Govt Structure Revenue
Services
Test Qs
Terms
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Govt Structure - 100
True or False
In both the Weak Mayor and
Strong Mayor plans, the mayor
is elected.
Answer
Govt Structure - 200
Which form of local
government structure is the
least used?
Answer
Govt Structure - 300
Which type of local government structure allows
the city council to hire someone to run the
city?
Answer
Govt Structure - 400
True or False
Large cities usually use the strong
mayor plan instead of the weak
mayor plan.
Answer
Govt Structure - 500
Our school district is organized most like
the ___________________ plan.
Answer
Govt Structure - 600
True or False
In the weak mayor plan, the mayor never
gets to vote on city ordinances.
Answer
Govt Structure - 100 Answer
True
Govt Structure - 200 Answer
Board of
Commissioners
Govt Structure - 300 Answer
Council - Manager
Govt Structure - 400 Answer
True
Govt Structure - 500 Answer
Council - Manager
Govt Structure - 600 Answer
False
Revenue - 100
True or False
Most local governments use the income
tax to raise revenue.
Answer
Revenue - 200
True or False
Most local governments use a sales
tax to increase revenue.
Answer
Revenue - 300
City Government raises their largest
share of revenue from
____________.
Answer
Revenue - 400
County Government raises the
largest share of their revenues
from ____________________.
Answer
Revenue - 500
School districts raise their largest share of
revenue from _____________________.
Answer
Revenue - 600
School districts next largest
source of revenue is _________.
Answer
Revenue - 100 Answer
FALSE
Revenue - 200 Answer
FALSE
Revenue - 300 Answer
PROPERTY TAXES
Revenue - 400 Answer
Intergovernmental Aid
Revenue - 500 Answer
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AID
Revenue - 600 Answer
PROPERTY TAXES
Services - 100
Which local government is usually
responsible for investigating the cause
of death in a murder case?
Answer
Services - 200
Which local government is usually
responsible for assessing your property
to determine the value for tax purposes?
Answer
Services - 300
Which local government is usually
responsible for fire protection?
Answer
Services - 400
Which local government is usually
responsible for providing programs for
preparing preschoolers to move into
kindergarten?
Answer
Services - 500
Which local government is usually
responsible for prosecuting defendants
charged with committing serious crimes?
Answer
Services - 600
Which local government(s) is/are usually
responsible for snow removal on
streets/roads?
Answer
Services - 100 Answer
COUNTY
Services - 200 Answer
COUNTY
Services - 300 Answer
CITY
Services - 400 Answer
SCHOOL
DISTRICT
Services - 500 Answer
COUNTY
Services - 600 Answer
CITY &
COUNTY
Test Qs - 100
__________ ________ is a general
agreement among government leaders
about how to deal with community
issues.
Answer
Test Qs - 200
Which level of government would you
contact to get a copy of your birth
certificate?
Answer
Test Qs - 300
Which level of government is classified
as a special district because it focuses
on one service?
Answer
Test Qs - 400
True or False
The city of Rosemount is involved
with providing a quality k-12
education.
Answer
Test Qs - 500
City councils usually approve the city
budget and pass _______________.
Answer
Test Qs - 600
True or False
The City of Rosemount has a weak
mayor plan but also a city
manager.
Answer
Test Qs - 100 Answer
Public Policy
Test Qs - 200 Answer
COUNTY
Test Qs - 300 Answer
SCHOOL
DISTRICT
Test Qs - 400 Answer
False
Test Qs - 500 Answer
ORDINANCES
Test Qs - 600 Answer
True
Terms - 100
A city council member that is elected from
the entire city is said to have been elected
as a ________ - ___ - _______.
Answer
Terms - 200
__________________ usually
set(s) out the powers and duties
of local governments.
Answer
Terms - 300
The _________ _______ keeps
official government records and
often supervises elections within
a county.
Answer
Terms - 400
____________________ are concerned
with fighting air, water, and soil
pollution.
Answer
Terms - 500
What is NIMBY an acronym for?
Answer
Terms - 600
A community’s roads, bridges, and water system
are often referred to as the _________________.
Answer
Terms - 100 Answer
Member-at-large
Terms - 200 Answer
State constitutions
Terms - 300 Answer
County clerk
Terms - 400 Answer
Environmentalists
Terms - 500 Answer
Not In My Back Yard
Terms - 600 Answer
infrastructure
Mixed Bag - 100
Which local government has the larger
budget?
City of Rosemount or School District 196
Answer
Mixed Bag - 200
True or False
In the weak mayor plan, the city
council is responsible for passing city
ordinances.
Answer
Mixed Bag - 300
Local governments work hard to
keep expenses down while
providing quality ____________.
Answer
Mixed Bag - 400
A good aspect to tuition vouchers is
that…
Answer
Mixed Bag - 500
Is our Superintendent elected
or hired?
Answer
Mixed Bag - 600
What is the largest expense for a
school district?
Answer
Mixed Bag - 100 Answer
SCHOOL DISTRICT 196
Mixed Bag - 200 Answer
TRUE
Mixed Bag - 300 Answer
SERVICES
Mixed Bag - 400 Answer
1. it promotes competition between schools
2. it allows parents more choices for where they
want their child to be educated
3. it may allow more people an opportunity to
send their child to a private religious school
Mixed Bag - 500 Answer
Hired
Mixed Bag - 600 Answer
Salaries
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