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What are local councils and what do they do?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What are local councils and what do they do?”, from the unit “Where does power reside in the UK?” (Year 11 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What is this describing? A system of government that operates at a local level providing services to its community.
  2. A council {} is someone with specialist knowledge who works for the council and supports local councillors to make decisions for the local area.
  3. Which of the following statements is true about local councils?
  4. Match the sentence starter to the rest of the sentence.
  5. Complete this sentence: Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have their own parliaments or ....
  6. Which of the following best describes devolution?
  7. What is the main role of a local council?
  8. Where does a local council get its funding from?
  9. Which of these is a service provided by local councils?
  10. What is council tax based on?
  11. A sum of money given by an organisation that does not need to be repaid is called a ___.
  12. Match the term to its correct definition:

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