3rd Grade Federal Government Interactive Videos

Investigate the framework of US state governments, including their branches and local responsibilities, and compare them to federal roles. Develop a clear understanding of the state government organization and distinguish between state and federal issues.

Explore the roles and structures of city government by examining the historical origins and powers of municipalities. Compare Dillon's Rule and Home Rule to understand how governance systems function and influence daily life. Gain insights into local government operations and learn how to actively engage with civic structures, developing a deeper comprehension of civic engagement and its impact.

Analyze the roles and responsibilities of local governments in the United States, focusing on the creation and powers of city governments. Compare Dillon's Rule and Home Rule to understand the historical context and evolution of city governance. Gain familiarity with municipal charters and explore the complexities of city autonomy in relation to state oversight.

Examine the formation of the legislative branch following the American Revolution, focusing on Congressional roles and processes. Understand decision-making dynamics, the influence of the Constitution, and how structural components of government uphold separation of powers and balanced authority.