Local Government Quizzes & Trivia

It is closest to us. It can more easily meet our needs. It is responsible for things like the police and fire department. It is the local government. Do you understand this government? Sure, we know there is a mayor and a city council. But what do these people do? How can they interact and influence higher levels of government? And just how effective are they at doing this?

Does the small guy really have a say in the political machine? Local government is our way to find that voice. Are you reading this on a public bus? Thank your local government? Reading this on a computer at the public library? Thank your local government. Draw on your local resources and challenge yourself with these quizzes on the local government.

Grade 5-canada Local Government Quiz

A clear practice quiz for those who have a big test later on about local government. All questions are learned in schools. They are all about Canada.

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 546 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013

Sample Question
Town halls will invite citizens to discuss their problems in meetings. What are the meetings called?

Assembly

Readings

None of the above

Reconstruction & Local Government Quiz

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 528 | Last updated: May 1, 2014

Sample Question
What was Reconstruction?

The attempt to rebuild the south after the Revolutionary War

The attempt to rebuild the south after the War of 1812

The attempt to rebuild the south & readmit southern states to the Union after the Civil War

Building back all the things that came down in El Nino

Local Government

Grade 6 Local Government Quiz

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 237 | Last updated: Dec 26, 2012

Sample Question
The ______________ government is in charge of setting speed limits.

Municipal

Provincial

Federal

Canadian

State And Local Government Pre-assessment

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 97 | Last updated: Feb 6, 2014

Sample Question
All states have their own Consitutions.

True

False

Local Government Ch.11

Through history we get to learn about the local government, its functions and its role in the society. The test below seeks to find and enhance your knowledge about it. Take it up to find out much more. Indulge.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 74 | Last updated: Mar 30, 2018

Sample Question
Under the hierarchy of GAAP for a state and local government, which of the following has the highest level of authority?

AICPA Practice bulletins if specifically made applicable to state and local governments by the AICPA (and cleared by the GASB)

Consensus positions of the GASB Emerging Issues Task Force

Implementation guides ("Qs and As") published by the GASB staff

AICPA Industry Audit and Accounting Guides