Local Government — Unit test

Question 1

Which statement correctly describes the Senate?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

There are a total of one hundred members of the Senate.

Question 2

In a supervisor system, a board of supervisors is responsible for

Revolt · Accepted Answer

governing the county, overseeing departments, and creating policies.

Question 3

Which statement best describes a commission system?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A legislative body oversees city departments directly.

Question 4

In a state’s judicial branch, the supreme court hears appeals

Revolt · Accepted Answer

from lower courts.

Question 5

How does the majority party in the House of Representivies exercise power over a committee?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

by appointing the chair and a majority of the members

Local Government — Unit test Answers