Civics and Government

Which of the following places is NOT led by a local government?

• United States

• city

• county

• town

Who is the leader of our STATE government?

• mayor

• governor

• president

• city council

Who is the leader of our CITY or LOCAL goverment?

• mayor

• president

• governor

• my parents

Who is the leader of our NATIONAL government?

• mayor

• governor

• president

• principal

What type of government do we have in the United States?

• democracy

• dictatorship

• monarchy

Which is NOT a freedom in the BILL of RIGHTS?

• freedom of religion

• freedom to go to school

• freedom of speech

• freedom of the press

True or False: The constitution is a set of rules or principles.

• True

• False

How is the leader chosen in the United States?

• Elected by people

• Born into the position

• Takes charge without permission

What is one reason that communities form?

• Community members work to meet their own needs.

• Communities keep to themselves and don't work together.

• Communities work together to help each other meet their needs.

What is an example of a rule or law that keeps us safe?

• Don't steal

• The oldest sibling gets to ride in the front seat of the car.

• Don't run with scissors.

• Children under 18 must go to school.