Civics Ch 10 Vocab Types of Local Government Flashcards
1
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Local laws
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Ordinances
2
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A government that serves people who live in an urban area
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Municipality
3
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Services needed by the public
A
Utilities
4
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Local rules that divided community into areas and tell her how the land in each area can be used
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Zoning
5
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A tax on land and buildings
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Property tax
6
Q
Money given by one level of government to another
A
Intergovernmental revenue
7
Q
Money that federal and state governments Bluffton give to local communities
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Grant
8
Q
Groups that work together to meet regional needs
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Councils of governments
9
Q
The right to write their own charter
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Home rule
10
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A group of people who manage the business of an organization
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Board
