Americanism: State & Local

The number one expense for most county governments in Ohio is

• public schools

• law enforcement

• public recreation

• county commissioners & clerks salaries

Ohio's number one industry is

• Agriculture

• Aeronautics

• Technology

• Banking

What is the name of the governing body in most Ohio school districts?

• County commissioners

• County board of development

• City Council

• Board of education

Profits from the Ohio lottery provide about what percent of funds needed to operate Ohio schools?

• less than 10

• 25

• around 30

• around 40

What is typically the largest expense for most Ohio school districts?

• Texbooks

• Utilities (heat/electricity)

• Teachers salaries/benefits

• Technology

What is the single largest source of income for most Ohio school districts?

• State funding

• Federal funding

• Sales taxes

• Property taxes

What is the minimum population to be considered a city?

• 1,000

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 50,000

Most common form of government found among Ohio cities is

• Mayor-council

• Mayor only

• County only

• Commissioners

In Ohio cities, what is the largest source of income?

• Property taxes

• Income taxes

• Sales taxes

• State support

What city served as Ohio's first state capital?

• Columbus

• Akron

• Chillicothe

• Cincinnati