Unit 5 Government Review

Citizens in Plano think that a stop sign should be added to a busy road to prevent traffic accidents. Who could the citizens talk to about their concerns?

• The President

• The Governor

• The Mayor

• The Fire Department

A stop sign is a traffic sign to remind drivers of a law. Which branch of government makes the laws that everyone must follow?

• Executive

• Supreme Court

• Judicial

• Legislative

How does a person become a governor?

• He or she is elected by the people in the state.

• He or she is elected by a national election.

• He or she is appointed by Congress.

• He or she is appointed by the President.

Which level of government provides services for a city or town?

• National

• Executive

• State

• Local

Garbage collection, street light maintenance, road repairs and public libraries are all provided by ________________________________.

• local government services

• state government services

• national government services

• business services

This government official is appointed by people in the community.

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

This government official is appointed by people in the state.

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

This government official is the leader of the community.

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

This government official is the leader of the nation.

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

Which branch of government does work in the courtroom?

• National

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative