Purposes of Government | EOC Intervention

Which government function involves investing in roads, bridges, and public transportation?

• Providing national security

• Providing for the Economy

• Provide Public Service

• Maintain Order

Which purpose of government does the headline below describe? 

"St. Louis City, County Libraries launch joint summer reading program, CITY SC themed library cards debut" (Spectrum News, May 09, 2024)

• Maintain order

• Provide national security

• Provide public services

• Providing for the economy

Which purpose is responsible for protecting the country from external threats and maintaining international peace?

• Maintain order

• Provide national security

• Provide public services

• Provide for the economy

The Preamble of the US Constitution says one purpose of government is to "establish justice & insure domestic tranquility". Which purpose of government does this quote represent?

• Maintain order

• Protect national security

• Provide for the economy

• Provide public service

Which is an example of our government providing for the economy?

• Regulatig conditions under which banks can take control of homes when owners fail to pay their mortgage

• Building a strong navy

• Writing a traffic ticket

• Building a nature trail to walk on

What does sovereignty mean?

• The ability to rule with absolute power within their territory without interference from other countries

• The ability to control the economy

• The ability to influence other countries

• The ability to manage public services