Government (US, State and Local and Types of Government)

What are the rights and responsibilities that come with being a member of a community called?

• voting

• citizenship

• respect

Who is the leader of the national or federal branch of government?

• President Biden

• President Obama

• President Bush

What is the significance of the phrase "We the People" found in the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution?

• It signifies the government's power comes from the citizens.

• It was used to make the document sound more poetic.

• It indicates the Constitution was written by a single individual.

The President is in what level of government?

• local

• state

• federal or national

Governor Jeff Landry is the leader of what level of government?

• Federal or National (Washington D.C.)

• State (Louisiana)

• Local (Baton Rouge)

Where does our governor work?

• He works at the White House in Washington, DC

• He works at the State Capitol Building located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

• He works at City Hall.

What is the primary purpose of the U.S. Constitution?

• To provide a historical record of the United States

• To outline the structure of the federal government and define the rights of citizens

• To list all the laws currently in effect in the country

Who is the leader of our local government?

• Sharon Weston Broome

• Jeff Landry

• Mickey Mouse

The Mayor is a leader in city government. What are the services provided to their community, by her leadership?

• Run schools, build roads, schools, and hospitals.

• Provide safety through the police, traffic lights, and a clean environment.

• Provide safety through the military or Armed services, make money, and run the postal service (Post Office)

What branch of government makes the laws for our country?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial