Lesson 7, Session 2

Covers FR 4.5 through 4.7

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1. Which two commissions are described as the most essential for a county in terms of land use? A The historic preservation board and community guardians board B The parks and recreation commission and county attorney’s office C The planning commission and the zoning board D The clerk’s office and the tax assessor’s office

2. Which elected office is generally responsible for assessing property values but does NOT issue tax bills or collect taxes? A Tax Assessor B County Treasurer C County Clerk D County Coroner

3. Which office serves as the intermediary between law enforcement and the judicial branch by deciding what charges to file and by presenting cases in court? A Sheriff B Coroner C Prosecutor or District Attorney D Public Defender

4. In the state judicial system, what is the correct order of court levels from lowest to highest? A Courts of appeal, trial courts, state supreme court B Trial courts, courts of appeal, state supreme court C State supreme court, trial courts, courts of appeal D Municipal courts, state supreme court, trial courts

5. Because county government is an arm of state government, local prosecutors/district attorneys commonly prosecute violations of state laws. True False