Social Studies: Unit 4 Civics

The Constitution is:

• A fundamental set of laws and principles governing a nation

• A temporary document

• A religious guideline

Federal government is ____________________.

• the system of national government.

• local government

• state government

Which part of the government makes the laws?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which body of government is responsible for managing local affairs, such as cities, towns, counties, or a smaller state.

• Country

• Local

• City

The government responsible for one of the states of the United States is called?

• The federal government

• The state government

• The local government

The Tribal government is:

• A self-governing body of Native American tribes

• A federal government body

• A local government branch

Towns, cities, and counties are types of ________ governments?

• public

• local

• state

How is each states government set up?

• By the number of people

• By age

• By its state constitution

What is the most important job of the local government?

• Make laws

• Enforce Laws

• Propose the state budget

People pay taxes to each level of government to help pay for what?

• police forces

• public services

• court systems