Local Government

Question 1

Which of these levels of governments are categorized as local governments?

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counties and municipalities

Question 2

A local government gets about the same amount of revenue from property, sales, and income taxes as it does from

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state and federal funds.

Question 3

Incorporation creates a local government and

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creates geographic boundaries for villages, towns, and cities.

Question 4

One example of regulating zoning is

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limiting the number of fast-food restaurants that can be built near a residential area.

Question 5

Which best describes county governments?

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They are established as outlined by a state’s constitution.

Question 6

Which level of government is most local to a citizen?

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the municipal level

Question 7

Which is the best example of zoning?

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A town creates a school district and a business district.

Question 8

While most funding for cities and counties is raised through local taxes and fees, what other revenue source makes up about a third of most municipal revenues?

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state and federal funds

Local Government Answers

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