8th Grade Civics 8B Local VS Stae Govt And 8C Local Lawmaking Process Question Preview (ID: 12908)


8B LOCAL VS. STATE GOVERNMENT & 8C LOCAL LAWMAKING PROCESS. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

All powers of the local government are given to them by the __________ of Virginia and acts by the general assembly.
a) Constitution
b) Governor
c) President
d) Law

Do all Counties and Cities have the same powers?
a) No
b) Yes
c)
d)

The powers a city has are listed in it's ______________.
a) Bill of Rights
b) Constitution
c) Creed
d) Charter

Laws adopted by counties, towns and cities are called_________.
a) Rules
b) Ordinances
c) Ideas
d) Lessons

The local legislative body in independent cities and incorporated towns are their elected ___________.
a) Councils
b) Assemblies
c) Congresses
d) Parliament

County ordinances are passed by the?
a) Elected Board of Supervisors
b) Elected Town Council
c) Elected City Council
d) Elected Mayor

Individuals have the greatest influence on the decisions made by-
a) Federal Government Officals
b) State Government Officals
c) Local Government Officals
d) International Government Officals

All citizens can learn the importance of the individual’s participation in the policymaking process through-
a) By not Participating
b) By not Participating
c) Direct participation
d) Direct Representation

All citizens can learn the importance of the individual’s participation in the policymaking process through-
a) By not Participating
b) By not Participating
c) Direct Representation
d) Simulations

Cities have charters listing their-
a) Date they were created
b) Name
c) Powers
d) Facebook Page

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