Social Studies Review

In democracies, citizens decide what the government will do.

• true

• false

In some communities, citizens go to a town meeting to make decisions.

• true

• false

An election is a process by which citizens vote for people to represent them in the government.

• true

• false

Local governments make _________ and provides services you use everyday.

• citizens

• laws

• elections

These laws can keep a community ________.

• safe

• happy

• healthy

A ________ is a fee citizens and others pay to the government.

• law

• money

• tax

Paying taxes are an important part of being a citizen.

• true

• false

Taxes pay for these kinds of services.

• schools

• safety

• libraries

• all of the above

​The leader of the city's government is the ________.

• law

• mayor

• citizen

The process by which citizens vote for leaders is an ________.

• election

• law

• council