Government and Political Structures Quiz

A person who is elected to lead the government of a certain region, especially a US state.

• Governor

• Mayor

• Senator

• Representative

A group of people who give advice or make decisions, rules or laws about something.

• Council

• Committee

• Assembly

• Board

A person appointed to make decisions about cases in a court of law.

• Judge

• Lawyer

• Clerk

• Bailiff

Of or relating to the national government.

• Federal

• Local

• State

• Municipal

A person who is elected to lead the government of a city or town.

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

• Councillor

The group of people who are elected to make laws in the United States.

• Congress

• Parliament

• Senate

• Assembly

The elected leader of a country's government.

• President

• Prime Minister

• Governor

• Mayor

The group of people responsible for making decisions for a city, state, country, etc.

• Government

• Committee

• Community

• Organization

Nearby, or having to do with a certain place.

• Local

• Global

• Distant

• Universal

A region, generally consisting of multiple cities, towns, or villages, that is part of a country but also has its own government.

• State

• Province

• District

• County