Government Review

Which level of government controls individual cities and towns?

• state

• local

• federal

Who is the leader at the local level of government?

• mayor

• governor

• president

Where does the government get the money that it uses to provide services to people?

• from banks

• from tax money

• from the lottery

Which branch of government is responsible for creating laws?

• legislature

• executive

• judicial

Which level of government controls each individual state in our country?

• state

• local

• federal

What is the system of checks and balances used for?

• to keep the president from quitting

• to prevent any one branch from overpowering the others

• to make sure everyone in the government is happy

Which of the following is not a responsibility of the local government?

• collect taxes

• control the military

• police services

Who is the leader at the state level of government?

• mayor

• governor

• city council

Which level of government controls the entire United States of America

• local

• state

• federal

Which branch of government is responsible for deciding on the fairness of the laws?

• legislative

• judicial

• executive