City
This elected official is the leader of a city.
Who is the mayor?
This is the elected head of a county's law enforcement.
What is the sheriff?
This person is the head of a state's executive branch.
Who is the governor?
This term describes a tribe's right to govern itself.
What is tribal sovereignty/native sovereignty?
This local government is responsible for running public school system.
What is the school district?
What school district are you in?
Peoria Unified School District
This group acts as the legislative branch of a city, making laws.
Who is the city council?
This group makes laws for a county.
What is the Board of Supervisors/County Commissioners?
These two groups make laws at the state level.
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?
These groups are made up of the original inhabitants of the land who now form sovereign nations within the U.S.
Who are Native American tribes?
Though not a true form of government, a neighborhood might have this group that acts like one, who create rules for homes.
Who is the mayor of Peoria?
Jason Beck
This tax is generally used to fund city service such as parks or a police force.
What is sales tax or property tax?
A county is generally made up of several smaller governments coming from these.
What are cities and towns?
This document outlines the structure of and powers held by the state government.
What is the State Constitution?
Name a Native American tribe.
I will let you know.
This type of district provides water or fire services to multiple cities or areas.
What is a special district?
Who is governor of Arizona?
Katie Hobbs
This type of city government hires a city manager instead of having a strong mayor.
What is a council-manager government?
Counties often run this emergency service that responds to medical calls.
What is EMS/Ambulance service?
This state official is responsible for enforcing state laws.
Who is the Attorney General?
Tribes often make agreements with states or the United States government called this.
What are treaties?
This is how most government positions are chosen.
What is an election?
Who is one senator from Arizona?
Mark Kelly or Ruben Gallego
This document outlines the structure and powers of a city government.
What is the city charter?
This county official keeps court records and marriage licenses.
Who is the county clerk?
This process allows citizens to remove state officials from office before their term is over.
What is a recall election?
This document describes the government structure of tribes.
What is a tribal constition?
The area that a county covers is generally based on this.
What is How long it would take a person to travel in a day from the county seat.
Who is your representative in the U.S. House of Representatives?
Abe Hamadeh