Week 6 Government Services

What do we call the money we give to the government?

• a tax

• a gift

• a receipt

• a loan

Tell about 2 things taxes help pay for

Who is in charge of our community safety?

• The local government

• The grocery store

• The pet store

• The librarians

Tax money is used for creating new parks.

• True

• False

Traffic lights and clearing roads is a ____________________ service.

• fast food

• government

• cleaning

• student

Mark all that apply: What is a government service provided for us? (3 are correct)

• libraries

• health services

• firemen

• newspapers

Delivery drivers are important to ________________.

• the ocean

• animals

• communities

• the trees

Government services

• help ensure safety and well-being

• money that citizens pay to the government

• are not needed in our communities

Tax

• help ensure safety and well-being

• money that citizens pay to the government

• a fun place to go

How are taxes collected?

• They are added to things we buy

• in a drive-thru window

• by the mailman

• taxes aren't collected