Ch. 12 Local Government

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Local governments are

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created by state governments

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In Louisiana, counties are called

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parishes

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In Alaska, counties are called

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boroughs

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A city charter most closely resembles

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a constitution

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Which county official supervises funds?

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treasurer

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In the strong-mayor system, the mayor has the power to

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veto ordinances

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Which of the following is a form of city government? burgess, commision, town meeting, trusteeship

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commision

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Voting districts in cities are called

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wards

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In the 1800s, the ________ was a center for the network of county roads.

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county seat

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A county's head legal officer is its

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prosecuter