US Government Questions Test (5)

Tax that is calculated and dependant on the amount a person earns in a democracy is called ..... tax.

Federal or state tax that is added to goods and/or services is called ..... tax.

..... is the term used when a county, town or city defines and decides where homes and businesses are to be situated.

A ..... is a region or district that is divided from other areas in order to establish and operate local governments in that particular area.

In each county, the head of the law enforcement agency or body is called the ......

A person who is elected, to represent and govern a city or town, by the people is called the ......

When communities or groups hold functions in order to raise money for a cause, the activity is called a ......

A ..... is a stance or statement containing a political party's thoughts, beliefs and plans put forth prior to an election.

Usually, ..... political parties are more resistant to change.

Political parties that are usually more open to societal change are referred to as ..... parties.