humanities
public authorities
Empezar
What are PUBLIC AUTHORITIES?
Public officials or authorities are all those people elected or appointed to work in public office. They work for the country or any of its political subdivisions.
Reflexiona
election
Function
importance
Most Public Authorities are elected by popular vote. The authorities can punish people who break the law or violate the rights of others, for this they need the help of the police and the army who are also authorities.
The authorities have the responsibility to work for the good of their community, whatever it may be, in order to improve their living conditions.
The election of authorities within institutions, communities, territories and even families is essential for them to function properly.
Test
¡let's go!
Question 1/5
Test
What is a Public Authority?
Public officials or authorities are all those people elected or appointed to work in public office.
It is our mom.
It is any person in the street.
Question 2/5
Test
It is important to have public authorities?
Sometimes
NO
YES
Question 3/5
Test
What is the main function of the Public Authorities?
Work for themselves.
work for the good of their community,
None
Question 4/5
Test
Who elects the public authorities?
The society or the comunity
Themselves
Nobody
Question 5/5
Test
How public authorities are elected?
by horse race
By votes
in a beauty contest
¡¡Great job!!
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Public Authorities of each political division
next
canton
Province
parish
3rd level of Political Division of the country
2nd level of Political Division of the country
1st level of Political Division of a country.
public authorities in the Province
The authority is the Provincial prefect, elected by popular vote. Responsabilities.
- Planning the development of the province.
- Planning, building and maintainin roads and highways.
- Overseeing the protection of the enviroment.
- Promoting Tourism and Farming activities, etc.
Cantons public Authorities
In the canton the maximum authority is the mayor also elected by popular vote every four years. He or she preside the municipal council.
Responsabilities of the mayor and council
- Organizing the administration of the municipality.
- Developing and presenting a yearly works plan.
- Calling and directing munucipal council meetings.
- Work on the needs of the cantons: public services, transportation, education, etc.
urban
rural
Urban parishes have no direct authority. They depend on the canton to which they belong. They are organized through neighborhood committees or associations and belongs to a Zonal Administration
Rural parishes have a parish council headed by its president who works for the development and improvement of the parish with the help of the members of the community and the support of the highest authorities.
Parish authorities
Question 1/5
Test
What is the 1st level of the political Division?
Province
Parishes
Cantons
Question 2/5
Test
Who is the maximum authority in the province?
The Parish Council
The Mayor
The prefect
Question 3/5
Test
Overseeing the protection of the enviroment is a responsability of the authorities?
SOMETIMES
YES
NO
Question 4/5
Test
Who is the maximum authority in each Canton?
The Parish Council
The Mayor
The Prefect
Question 5/5
Test
What do you Think? Is it necessary to study or prepare to become a Public Authority?
Sometimes
No
Yes
¡¡WELL DONE!!
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
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humanities
public authorities
Empezar
What are PUBLIC AUTHORITIES?
Public officials or authorities are all those people elected or appointed to work in public office. They work for the country or any of its political subdivisions.
Reflexiona
election
Function
importance
Most Public Authorities are elected by popular vote. The authorities can punish people who break the law or violate the rights of others, for this they need the help of the police and the army who are also authorities.
The authorities have the responsibility to work for the good of their community, whatever it may be, in order to improve their living conditions.
The election of authorities within institutions, communities, territories and even families is essential for them to function properly.
Test
¡let's go!
Question 1/5
Test
What is a Public Authority?
Public officials or authorities are all those people elected or appointed to work in public office.
It is our mom.
It is any person in the street.
Question 2/5
Test
It is important to have public authorities?
Sometimes
NO
YES
Question 3/5
Test
What is the main function of the Public Authorities?
Work for themselves.
work for the good of their community,
None
Question 4/5
Test
Who elects the public authorities?
The society or the comunity
Themselves
Nobody
Question 5/5
Test
How public authorities are elected?
by horse race
By votes
in a beauty contest
¡¡Great job!!
next
Public Authorities of each political division
next
canton
Province
parish
3rd level of Political Division of the country
2nd level of Political Division of the country
1st level of Political Division of a country.
public authorities in the Province
The authority is the Provincial prefect, elected by popular vote. Responsabilities.
Cantons public Authorities
In the canton the maximum authority is the mayor also elected by popular vote every four years. He or she preside the municipal council.
Responsabilities of the mayor and council
urban
rural
Urban parishes have no direct authority. They depend on the canton to which they belong. They are organized through neighborhood committees or associations and belongs to a Zonal Administration
Rural parishes have a parish council headed by its president who works for the development and improvement of the parish with the help of the members of the community and the support of the highest authorities.
Parish authorities
Question 1/5
Test
What is the 1st level of the political Division?
Province
Parishes
Cantons
Question 2/5
Test
Who is the maximum authority in the province?
The Parish Council
The Mayor
The prefect
Question 3/5
Test
Overseeing the protection of the enviroment is a responsability of the authorities?
SOMETIMES
YES
NO
Question 4/5
Test
Who is the maximum authority in each Canton?
The Parish Council
The Mayor
The Prefect
Question 5/5
Test
What do you Think? Is it necessary to study or prepare to become a Public Authority?
Sometimes
No
Yes
¡¡WELL DONE!!