Voting
Each state legislator represents a specific state ________ within his state.
What is district?
This is a bill by the people.
What is a referendum?
The largest unit of local government in most states.
This fraction of all tax money paid by the American people goes to state and local governments.
What is 1/4th?
What are Reese's Cups?
This is when voters choose the political party's nominee.
What is a direct primary?
These courts help collect small sums of money all allegedly due to them.
What counties are called in Louisiana.
What are parishes?
This is the chief source of income for local governments.
What is property tax?
Taste the rainbow with these fruity circles.
What are Skittles?
These are new members of the state legislature
Who are freshmen?
This person keeps the court records and this person is the police officer of the court.
Who is the court clerk and the bailiff?
What counties are called in Alaska.
What are boroughs?
These taxes pay for removal of natural resources such as timber, coal, oil, and fish.
What are severance taxes?
These hardshelled candies melt in your mouth and not in your hand.
What are M and Ms?
They run errands for legislators
Who are pages?
This is the city where a county's government has its headquarters.
What is the county seat?
These are urban areas.
What are municipalities?
This is the single most important source of revenue among the states today.
What is sales tax?
They are great suckers, but not that smart.
What are Dum Dums?
This sets certain formal qualifications for state legislators.
What are state constitution?
This person appraises taxable properly within the county.
Who is the county assessor?
This means that a place has been designated as legal governmental organization with certain rights and responsibilities.
The two ways that the 14th amendment states that a person can become a citizen of the US.
What is by birth and naturalization?
Long rope like treat with caramel and creme.
What are Cow Tails?