
Understanding Government Functions and Laws

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3rd - 4th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main purposes of a government?
To create chaos
To keep order within the country
To entertain the public
To increase taxes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is a democracy typically formed?
By military force
By the power of the people
By inheriting power
By divine right
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of government involves power being passed down through generations?
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a dictatorship, how does the leader obtain power?
By being appointed by a council
By inheriting it
Through elections
By giving themselves all the power
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a law?
A suggestion from the government
A historical document
A guideline for businesses
A rule that people must follow
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a law?
Running a stop light
Eating breakfast
Playing sports
Watching TV
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one service provided by the government?
Running private businesses
Organizing parties
Selling groceries
Providing emergency services like 911
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