NW3 Social Studies Minor 5 Review

What are the main functions of government? (Choose THREE)

• Establishing order

• Provide jobs

• Provide security

• Manage conflict

• Appoint leaders to office

What value do parks bring to a community?

• Safety and order

• Rules and laws

• Books and free internet access

• Areas to play sports and play

Which government service provides protection and safety to the community by responding to emergencies and enforcing laws?

• Police

• Parks

• Libraries

• Fire Protection

Mayors, governors, and presidents are-

• Elected leaders in government

• Appointed to local government

• Selected by the Supreme Court

• Leader for 12 years at a time

A ______________ is responsible for overseeing the local fire department.

• Nurse

• Teacher

• President

• Mayor

Who is the leader of the state?

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

• Senator

What is one responsibility of the governor?

• Appointing officials and signing or vetoing bills

• Overseeing the local fire department

• Leading the Supreme Court

• Managing local schools

How are the roles of the governor and president similar? (2.9B)

• They are both leaders.

• They both live in the White House.

• They both choose the Supreme Court justices.

• They both play a role in military decisions.