City/Township Government. Flashcards
1
Q
How many sections in a township?
A
36.
2
Q
How many acres in a section?
A
640.
3
Q
How many square feet in an acre?
A
43,560.
4
Q
Where are the first and last sections of a township located?
A
Northeast and southeast.
5
Q
Where does a city get its money?
A
Taxes, state payment, etc.
6
Q
What can a township do?
A
A lot of things, but most are specialized, such as general assistance, road service, house assesment.
7
Q
Who is Indianapolis’s mayor?
A
Joeseph Hadden Hogsett.
8
Q
How many residents are required to make a place become a city?
A
50,000.
9
Q
Big cities in Indiana?
A
Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, and Fishers.