Cities
Cities II
States
Counties/Tribal
Misc.
100
It describes what form of government a city has and how it operates.
What is Charter?
100
The mayor is the chief executive.
What is a strong-mayor form?
100
Pays for most school funding in Michigan.
What is the 6% Sales Tax?
100
Most school districts in the United States are under the control of
What is counties?
100
A tax on goods and services.
What is sales tax?
200
Provided to citizens that live within cities.
What are public services?
200
Regulations concerning the size and heights of building.
What is zoning?
200
States provide most services because of this.
What is the US constitution/10th amendment?
200
Counties are hiring managers due to this problem.
What is Growth?
200
Laws in cities are callled.
What are ordinances?
300
Regulation of the use of property.
What is Zoning?
300
The mayor is a figurehead.
What is a weak-mayor form of government?
300
The most expensive service provided by state and local government.
What is Education?
300
Tribal governments control their own destinies because of this idea.
What is sovereign?
300
A legal agreement between the state and city when a city is formed.
What is incorporation?
400
A change in zoning is called a
Variance
400
City manager reports to the city council.
What is the council-manager form of government?
400
Why cities in Michigan are having to charge fees for service.
What are state budget cuts?
400
Native-American nations are also called this.
What are Tribal nations?
400
Five elected officals that each head a department.
What is a commission?
500
In Michigan, the sales tax is a __________ tax.
What is regressive?
500
Snow Removal
What is a city service?
500
Approval of citizens to pay for new school construction.
What is a millage/bond?
500
Firekeeper's Casino is allowed because.
What is Indian sovereignty/decisions?
500
Town meetings in New England are examples of this.
What is a direct-democracy?
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