Local Government

What is a service our local government provides?

• Trash and recycling

• Snow removal

• Fixing roads

• All of the above

What is a responsibility you have as a student?

• Listen to your teacher

• Run in the hallway

A citizen is a person who is part of a community.

• True

• False

Rules and laws are made to keep people safe

• True

• False

Everyone in a community has to follow the same...

• rules

• laws

What is common good?

• doing things for yourself only

• doing things for your family

• working for what is best for a group of people

Our local government has

• a mayor

• 3 trustees and a fiscal officer

• a president

Voting is a right that you have when you turn 18 years old.

• True

• False

To make our community a better place we can... (pick all that apply)

• Break the law

• Volunteer and help others

• Pick up trash around our community

• Donate items to people who may need them

Going to bed at 9:00 is a...

• Law

• Rule