A group of people who make decisions for a larger group.
100
Which of these would parks and recreation take care of?
Removing Snow
Parking Meters
A Swimming Pool
Picking Up Trash
A swimming pool.
100
What is a city budget?
A city budget show how a city will get and spend its money.
100
Who provides water and sewer services?
The water department provides water and sewer services.
200
What is a mayor?
The person who is the head of a city or town government.
200
What is this story mostly about?
How to pay a bill
How to ride a bus
How to build a city
How a city works
This story is mostly about how a city works.
200
What do city managers do?
City managers make sure people have the things they need to live in the city.
200
Who provides garbage services?
The sanitation department and the recycling center provide garbage services.
300
What does elect mean?
To choose by voting.
300
When you buy a bus pass you can...
Pay for each ride
Go for many rides
Ride only when the bus is empty
Take your friends with you on the bus
When you buy a bus pass you can go for many rides.
300
How can people pay utility bills?
People can pay online, mail in a payment, or drop it off at the cashier window.
300
Who provides services for streets and roads?
The road department provides services for streets and roads.
400
What is a cashier?
A person in charge of paying out or receiving money.
400
City services are paid for by...
People who own homes and businesses.
Children who go to school
Drivers who have cars or trucks
friends of people who live outside the city
People who own homes or businesses
400
What are some different kinds of public transportaion?
Buses, streetcars, city trains and subways are some different kinds of public transportation.
400
Who provides law enforcement services?
The police department provides law enforcement services.
500
What are taxes?
Money that people or businesses pay to support the government.
500
What is a conclusion you can make about Penny?
She works with her brother
She has at least four years of college
She want to be mayor
She takes the bus to work
She has had at least four years of college.
500
Why might a city offer more services than a small city?
A large city has more people, and more people need more services.
500
Who provides transportation services?
The department of transportation provides transportation services.