Understanding Government Laws and Roles

Understanding Government Laws and Roles

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video tutorial introduces the book 'Government at Work' and explores the structure of federal, state, and local governments. It explains the purpose of laws, provides examples like seat belt requirements, and discusses how laws maintain order. The role of police officers in enforcing laws and the consequences of breaking them are covered. The court system and the role of the jury are explained, concluding with a summary of the lesson on government and laws.

Read more

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main role of a government as introduced in the text?

To entertain citizens

To make important decisions for the country

To control the media

To provide free services

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which level of government is responsible for national programs in the United States?

Local government

State government

Federal government

County government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do governments create laws according to the text?

To increase taxes

To keep citizens safe

To promote tourism

To limit freedom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of a law mentioned in the text that helps ensure safety?

Ban on loud music

Curfew for teenagers

Mandatory voting

Seat belt requirement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do laws help the government maintain order?

By providing free services

By promoting cultural events

By telling people what they can and cannot do

By allowing unlimited freedom

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of police officers in relation to laws?

To enforce laws

To ignore laws

To change laws

To create laws

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a law is broken, as described in the text?

The person is immediately jailed

The person receives a reward

Nothing happens

The person may receive a fine or go to court

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?