Government, Rules, and Laws

What is the main job of the government?

• To get people in trouble

• To make laws and keep people safe

• To collect tax money

• To give speeding tickets

Which is the best definition of a rule?

• Something teachers make up to get kids in trouble

• How people are taught to behave

• A measuring device

• Getting a speeding ticket

Which is the best definition of a law?

• Rule from the government

• A person who tells others what to do

• A choice someone can make

• A consequence for doing something bad

Playing a sport the way you're supposed to is called following the ______.

• Rules

• Laws

Staying within the posted speed limit is an example of following the ____.

• Rules

• Laws

How people are taught to behave are ____.

• Rules and laws

• A measuring device

• Laws

• Rules

A group of people that have power is called a _______.

• Law

• Rule

• Government

• Basketball team

____ are rules from the government.

• Rules

• Lemons

• Laws

• Rules and Laws