3 Levels of Government

3 Levels of Government

There are three levels of government.

• City (local)

• State

• National (Federal)

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How many Levels of Government are there?

• 12

• 4

• 3

• 1

National (Federal) Powers Include:

• Print money

• Declare war

• Enter into treaties with foreign governments.

• Make laws that enforce the Constitution

• Collect taxes

What else does the federal government do?

• maintains National Parks

• maintain highways

• maintains the military

• funds the post office

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Check the things the federal government is in charge of

• National Parks

• Printing money

• Dog licences

• Dealing with other countries

State Powers Include:

• Regulate trading with other states.

• Issues licenses

• Hold elections

• Provide public health and safety

• Collect taxes

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What else does the state government do?

• gives driver's licences

• takes care of state parks

• teacher and other job certifications

• highway patrol

• emergency organizations

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If you wanted to get a driver's licence you would get it through the

• Federal Government

• State Government

• City Government

Local (City) Powers Include:

• Providing police, fire fighters, and education to citizens.

• Provide electricity, water, and trash disposal.

• Make and take care of local parks.

• Planning for new stores/businesses, and layout of the city.

• Collect taxes

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If you wanted to get a permit to have a party in a local park, you would apply to

• the Federal (National) government

• The state government

• the city government

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The leader of the State Government is called

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

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The leader of the Federal Government is called

• Mayor

• Govenor

• President

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The leader of the City Government is called

• Mayor

• Govenor

• President