Pennsylvania Government and Civics

What is accurate about Pennsylvania government?

• A state capital must always be the state’s largest city.
• Pennsylvania has no county governments.
• Pennsylvania uses several municipal forms, including cities, boroughs, townships, and incorporated towns.
• Pennsylvania has a unicameral state legislature.

How should Pennsylvania government be understood?

• Calling Pennsylvania a commonwealth does not change its constitutional status within the United States.
• Calling Pennsylvania a commonwealth gives it greater federal power than other states.
• A state capital must always be the state’s largest city.
• Pennsylvania has a unicameral state legislature.