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AG Chapter 3 Review

Quiz by Joe Pilakowski

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  • Q1
    A city wants to create new environmental standards for new homes built. In order to do this they would need to create a(n) __________________.
    City Amendment
    Mayoral Decree
    Law
    Ordinance
    30s
  • Q2
    Cities are divided into political units or parts called _______________.
    Wards
    Ordinances
    Districts
    Boards
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is the best explanation of the functions of the Sarpy County Administrative Building?
    Only performs county functions
    Only performs state and federal functions
    Only performs city functions
    Performs county, state, and federal functions
    30s
  • Q4
    You are planning a trip outside of the US. Where would the closest place be to get a passport if you needed one?
    Papillion/La Vista City Hall
    Nebraska Unicameral
    Omaha Federal Court Building
    County Admin Building
    30s
  • Q5
    How do cities raise revenue (money) to consistently pay for fire, police, parks and other city needs?
    State Bonds
    City Taxes
    County Board Taxes
    Federal Tax Revenue
    30s
  • Q6
    How do property taxes on dwellings (homes) work in Nebraska?
    School District assess homes and pay homeowners money based on the assessment
    The Census dictates property taxes
    Every home pays the same amount
    Homes are assessed and taxes are paid on that assessment
    30s
  • Q7
    What makes Nebraska unique in its lawmaking function?
    2 House Legislature
    1 House Legislature
    Government has no veto power
    Governor has no pardon power
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the best definition of jurisdiction of those listed below?
    The power of a court to hear a case
    The power of the unicameral to pass bills
    The power of the governor to pardon someone
    The assessment of a home’s value
    30s
  • Q9
    You are given a traffic ticket for speeding 15 mph over the speed limit. If you fought the ticket, where would the case start?
    District Court
    County Court
    NE Appellate Court
    NE Supreme Court
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following courts is the HIGHEST court listed?
    NE Appellate Court
    NE District Court
    NE County Court
    NE Juvenile Court
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the name given to the 49 areas of legislative regions in Nebraska?
    Boards
    Districts
    Wards
    Ordinances
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following best illustrates COUNTY GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE POWER?
    Sheriffs Dept
    County Board
    Local Police
    FBI
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following best illustrates STATE GOVERNMENT LEGISLATIVE POWER?
    Unicameral
    Speaker of the House
    US Senator
    City Council
    30s
  • Q14
    A juvenile is tried as an adult. What does this mean?
    The case will start at the NE Supreme Court
    The Death Penalty is possible
    Some adult punishments would be available if convicted
    The juvenile will be tried in juvenile court
    30s
  • Q15
    What does non-partisan mean?
    Officials are ranked by how long they’ve served.
    Not officially controlled by a party
    Explains how districts are created.
    Officials are ranked by party.
    30s

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