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100

In 1900, people traveling far from home could stay in touch with friends using a ____, but after 1980, they could use a ____. A. computer: Payphone B. Radio; walkie talkie C. Telegram; cell phone 

C. telegram; cell phone 

100

A police station is built in a community to meet the need for? A. Transportation B. security C. material well-being 

B. Security 

100

Why might there be fewer roads in the panhandle of the state? A. It is a mostly suburban area B. It is a more rural area C it is a more urban area 

B. It is a more rural area 

200

If you have a community that has many cars and roads what needs must be meet that are different from smaller communities. A. more cars to carry people B. more people to move into the city C. better roads and more transportation to solve traffic jams 

C. Better roads and more transportation to solve traffic jams 

200

Which of the following might best help keep a community healthy every day? A. The water plant B. The library C. The city hall 

A. The water Plant 

200

Why does the government put street lights in towns and cities? A. to post flyers and posters B. People are safer at night because they can see where they are going C. Firefighters can read street signs easier when going to a fire

B People are safer at night because they can see where they are going. 

300

which of the following best describes a rural community? A. there are fewer people and large open spaces B. many people live close together C. people live next to a city and often travel there to work

A. There are fewer people and large open spaces 

300

Maya has decided that the city needs to help kids be healthier. Which of the following might Maya Support? A. a bike safety program B. A dog park at city park C. A playground at Lake park 

C. A playground at lake park

300

If you see a crossing guard, which of the following services best represents a crossing guard in the community? A. Communication B. Education C. Safety 

C. Safety 

400

Which of the following is one service provided by a community business? A. The library has book sales through the year to raise money to buy new books B. Students at the middle school sell magazines to help buy new uniforms for the brand C. A vet offers low-cost shots for pets so all people can afford to keep their pets healthy 

C. A vet offers low-cost shots for pets so all people can afford to keep their pets healthy. 

400

Citizens are concerned about children crossing the street near the elementary school. Which of the following might the city consider to make the streets safer around the school? A. Putting stop signs at the street corners B. Passing a law to close off the streets C. Placing school zone signs near the school

A. Putting stop signs at the street corners by the school 

400

Which of the following would meet a community's need for education? A. park B. Police station C. High school 

C. High school 

500

Which of the following would help the city of Odessa meet its need for expanded transportation? A. building a park B. Building a highway C. Building a mall 

B. building a highway 

500

Where would a person in the community go to listen to the city council debate about building a new school? A. The public library B. The city hall C. The community center 

B. The city hall 

500

In what way is a police station similar to the Presidio County Courthouse? A. They both meet the community need for recreation B. They both meet the community need for government C. They both meet the community need for material well-being 

B. They both meet the community need for government