Local vs. State Government

The city council is part of the local legislative branch.

• True

• False

Select the branch of local government that the mayor belongs to.

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

• Legislative branch

• State branch

Select the definition of municipal.

• belonging to a city or town

• belonging to a continent

• belonging to a nation

• belonging to a state

Select the responsibility that belongs to both the state and local government.

• Ambulances

• Hospitals

• Libraries

• Licenses

Select the department of local government that ensures that citizens of a city have spaces to exercise, play, and do other activities to improve their quality of life.

• Education

• Emergency response

• Health

• Parks and recreation

Select the statement that correctly compares the state and local legislative branches.

• The local legislative branch can make laws for the state of Florida, but the state legislative branch cannot.

• The state and local legislative branches both make laws for Duval County.

• The state and local legislative branches both make laws for the state of Florida.

• The state legislative branch can make laws for Duval County, but the local legislative branch cannot.

Select which person is in charge of enforcing laws at the state level.

• Governor

• Judge

• Mayor

• Senator