State and Local Government in Washington Answers
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The image shows Washington’s Temple of Justice.
A
the federal government in Washington, DC.B
Washington’s largest county government.C
Washington’s judicial branch of government.D
the executive branch of Washington State.2
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Which of these civic responsibilities is required of all citizens?
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registering to vote in electionsB
serving in the armed forcesC
paying state and local taxesD
working in a civic organization3
The graph shows a recent budget for the state of Washington. The graph shows that Washington placed more value on higher education than on
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public schools.B
transportation.C
natural resources.D
human services.4
What is the main reason Washington’s Supreme Court is so important?
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It writes the laws that state officials are required to obey.B
It is the highest court in the judicial branch of government.C
It runs the departments and agencies that meet citizens’ needs.D
It carries out the state’s laws once they have been enacted.5
What is the most important purpose of officials who serve at local levels of government?
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running for re-electionB
providing services to peopleC
reorganizing county governmentsD
doing away with public schools6
To take part in elections in Washington State, citizens must
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promise to vote in all elections.B
be at least 16 years of age.C
already be registered to vote.D
have first served in the military.7
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legislativeB
countyC
executiveD
judicial8
Washington’s state government is organized into how many branches?
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oneB
twoC
threeD
four9
The map shows the state of Washington.
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riversB
large citiesC
highwaysD
counties10
Who has the main responsibility for running a local government under a council-manager system?
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the mayorB
the governorC
the supreme courtD
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