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Civics- Chapter 13 Review
Test Description: Chapter 13 Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is the smallest unit of local government?
A
Board of Trustees
B
City
C
Village
D
Township
2) What has established the power and duties of most local governments?
A
Home Rule
B
City Charters
C
The United States Constitution
D
State Constitutions
3) ___ governments handle the needs of most small communities in New England.
A
Village
B
Township
C
Town
D
City
4) Which county official enforces court orders?
A
Assessor
B
Coroner
C
District Attorney
D
Sheriff
5) Which of the following is not one of the 3 services that counties provide today?
A
Sewer and Water Service
B
Free Car Maintenance
C
Health and Social Services
D
Mass Transit Systems
6) ___ allows cities to write their own charters, choose their own type of government, and manage their own affairs.
A
Incorporation
B
City Charter
C
Home Rule
D
Ordinances
7) In which form of government does the city council appoint department heads?
A
council-manager form
B
commission form
C
strong-mayor system
D
weak-mayor system
8) What are New England town meetings used for?
A
Trying civil cases.
B
Electing representatives.
C
Making general policy.
D
Governing day-to-day.
9) Which of the following is not a service that a city government provides?
A
tax preparation
B
law enforcement
C
parks and recreation
D
schools
10) Which of the following is not a service that a city government provides?
A
opening new churches
B
water and sewage
C
garbage pick-up
D
fire protection
11) Which state has boroughs rather than counties?
A
California
B
Texas
C
Louisiana
D
Alaska
12) A city law is known as a(n) ____.
A
ordinance
B
charter
C
council
D
home rule
13) A unit of government that deals with a specific function is called a(n) _____.
A
county
B
special district
C
metropolitan area
D
suburb
14) A state's largest territorial and political subdivision is normally a(n) ____.
A
metropolitan area
B
county
C
special district
D
suburb
15) A(n) ______ is a community near or around a city.
A
suburb
B
metropolitan area
C
county
D
township
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