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Georgia local government flashcards with county structure, charter, and municipal forms for Grade 7 civics.
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This 21-card flashcard set covers Georgia's local government structure for seventh graders. Topics include county organization, the state's eight original counties, municipal government forms (strong mayor-council, weak mayor-council, council-manager), home rule, and special districts. Use it for civics review, unit assessments, or vocabulary drilling on Georgia government systems.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Civics
Grade Level:
7th Grade
Updated February 2025

Terms in This Set

  • county
  • How many counties does Georgia have?
  • What 8 counties were created by the Georgia Constitution of 1777
  • country seat
  • Unincorporated Area
  • ordinance
  • tax commissioner
  • Clerk of superior court
  • judge of the probate court
  • home rule
  • Regional commissioners
  • municipal corporation
  • incorporated
  • charter
  • strong mayor-council form
  • weak mayor-council form
  • council manager form
  • consoludated
  • special purpose district
  • local independent authorities
  • revenue bonds

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