Organization of State and Local Governments

Multiple Choice

How many cities are there in Georgia?

• 520

• 159

• 300

• 450

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How many counties are there in Georgia?

• 159

• 520

• 200

• 100

Multiple Choice

What is one of the responsibilities of Georgia counties?

• Maintaining roads

• Operating railways

• Managing forests

• Running banks

Multiple Choice

Which service is provided by Georgia counties for citizen welfare?

• Police and fire protection

• Internet services

• Airline management

• Space exploration

Multiple Choice

What type of collection and disposal is managed by Georgia counties?

• Garbage

• Recycling

• Hazardous waste

• Nuclear waste

Multiple Choice

Which utility service is managed by Georgia counties?

• Water and utilities

• Internet

• Cable TV

• Telephone

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of Georgia counties?

• Running airports

• Conducting elections

• Filing official records

• Public housing

Multiple Choice

Which housing service is managed by Georgia counties?

• Public housing

• Private housing

• Luxury housing

• Temporary shelters

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Which of the following is a legal responsibility of Georgia counties?

• Filing official records of law

• Drafting legislation

• Court management

• Legal advising

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What branches does Georgia's government resemble in the federal government?

• Executive, legislative, and judicial

• Executive, legislative, and military

• Judicial, military, and economic

• Legislative, economic, and social

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Who must grant power to local governments?

• Federal government

• State government

• Local citizens

• Judicial branch

Multiple Choice

What is the top executive leadership position in the state?

• Mayor

• Senator

• Governor

• President