Final Exam Vocab Civics

Parts of the executive branch that carry out laws

• Courts

• Bicameral

• Governor

• Departments

A legislature made up two houses

• Courts

• Bicameral

• Unicameral

• Departments

A state's judicial branch is made up of these

• Courts

• Departments

• Buildings

• None of the Above

Head of the state's executive branch

• Speaker of the House

• Governor

• Secretary of State

• Mayor

Another word for rule

• Bicameral

• Governor

• Departments

• Regulation

The smallest unit of government below the state

• City

• County

• State

• All of the above

Taxes paid on land and buildings

• Property Tax

• Sales Tax

• Income Tax

• Social Security

Taxes on items sold within the county

• Property Tax

• Income Tax

• Sales Tax

• Social Security

Counties have the power to make decisions themselves

• Fees

• Home Rule

• State Rule

• Taxes

Charging for services provided by the county

• Fees

• Sales Tax

• Property Tax

• Social Security