Question

Read the scenario.

Marysville is a new town. One of the city council’s first actions is to set up a police department.

Which form of government gives the city council the power to create the police department?

city council
county government
state government
federal government

Answer 1

City council is the correct answer

Answer 2

The city council has the power to create the police department since it is the governing body of the city. Therefore, the correct answer is "city council."