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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
City
B
Township
C
Village
D
Board of Trustees
2) What has established the power and duties of most local governments?
A
State Constitutions
B
The United States Constitution
C
Home Rule
D
City Charters
3) ___ governments handle the needs of most small communities in New England.
A
Township
B
Village
C
City
D
Town
4) Which county official enforces court orders?
A
Assessor
B
Sheriff
C
Coroner
D
District Attorney
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
Mass Transit Systems
D
Health and Social Services
6) ___ allows cities to write their own charters, choose their own type of government, and manage their own affairs.
A
Ordinances
B
Home Rule
C
City Charter
D
Incorporation
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
Governing day-to-day.
B
Making general policy.
C
Electing representatives.
D
Trying civil cases.
9) Which of the following is not a service that a city government provides?
A
schools
B
law enforcement
C
tax preparation
D
parks and recreation
10) Which of the following is not a service that a city government provides?
A
opening new churches
B
fire protection
C
water and sewage
D
garbage pick-up
11) Which state has boroughs rather than counties?
A
California
B
Texas
C
Alaska
D
Louisiana
12) A city law is known as a(n) ____.
A
home rule
B
charter
C
ordinance
D
council
13) A unit of government that deals with a specific function is called a(n) _____.
A
county
B
metropolitan area
C
special district
D
suburb
14) A state's largest territorial and political subdivision is normally a(n) ____.
A
metropolitan area
B
special district
C
county
D
suburb
15) A(n) ______ is a community near or around a city.
A
county
B
suburb
C
metropolitan area
D
township
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