Lesson 6, Session 2

Covers FR 3.6 and 3.7

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1. What is the purpose of the legislative branch at the municipal (city or town) level? A Policy-making B Policy enforcement or execution C Policy interpretation D Policy organization

2. What are some duties of the executive branch at the municipal (city or town) level? A To execute or carry out laws made by the legislative body B To oversee city departments C To oversee city bureaus, boards, or commissions D All of the above

3. How do the five systems of city government differ from one another? A In the frequency they hold elections B In the duration of a term of office C In the balance of power between elected and appointed roles D In the procedure of collecting fees for services

4. All fifty states have a municipal court system. True False

5. (Only thirty states have a municipal court system; twenty do not.) What type of cases does a municipal court hear? A Cases dealing with violations of federal law B Cases dealing with violations of state law C Cases dealing with violations of county law D Cases dealing with violations of city law