Writing Workshop: Researching an Agency

Question 1

Georgia’s counties were organized so that people always lived near

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their county seat.

Question 2

The public school system is an example of a service provided by

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local governments.

Question 3

The graph shows Georgia’s population from 1950 to 2010.

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need to provide more services to meet its citizens’ needs.

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of a local government?

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to serve and protect citizens

Question 5

A municipality’s charter lists the services it will provide and

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outlines the municipality’s form of government.

Question 6

When a municipality collects trash, it is

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providing its citizens with a service.

Question 7

Which best describes how municipalities are formed in Georgia?

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with the approval of the assembly

Question 8

When a county and a city work together to run a school district, they have organized a

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special-purpose district.

Question 9

The graph shows Georgia’s population from 1950 to 2010.

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continue to rise rapidly.

Question 10

The photo is from Lincolnton, Georgia.

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public safety.

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