State and Local Government

What is the primary role of the state court system?

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws and establish the state court system

• To elect government officials

• To manage state funds

Which types of taxes are commonly used to raise money for governments?

• Sales Tax

• Income Tax

• Both Sales and Income Tax

• Property Tax

What does the money raised from taxes primarily pay for?

• Infrastructure

• Salaries for government employees

• Healthcare services

• Educational programs

Which type of leadership involves a combination of Mayor-Council into one body, being both legislative and __________?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Administrative

• Advisory

What does zoning regulate in a city or town?

• Building heights

• Who can build what and where

• Color of buildings

• Number of windows

Which of the following is a responsibility of city management?

• Education

• Police and Fire protection

• Healthcare

• Banking

What is an essential service provided by city management that deals with waste management?

• Sewage and sanitation

• Internet services

• Electrical supply

• Landscaping

Which service is crucial for mobility within a city?

• Transportation

• Recreation

• Housing

• Food services

What city management service is involved in providing areas for leisure activities?

• Education

• Transportation

• Recreation

• Retail