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Government of Michigan

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We have 3 kinds of taxes in Michigan. Which one does not belong.

a)

Sales Tax

b)

Property Tax

c)

Investment Tax

2.

Why do we have courts in the judicial branch?

a)

So we can play basketball

b)

To make our new laws

c)

To solve disagreements

3.

When people follow laws this is called...

a)

Following the "Rule of the Law."

b)

Following the ten commandments

c)

Following the God' plan

4.

Candidates are....

a)

workers in the court system

b)

run for office and represent the voters

c)

workers in police department

5.

During elections all people old enough should...

a)

Call their representatives

b)

Vote

c)

Watch TV

6.

The president leads which level of government?

a)

Local government

b)

State government

c)

Federal or National government

7.

The governor leads which level of government?

a)

Local government

b)

State government

c)

Federal or National government

8.

The police do what for our government

a)

enforce laws

b)

make laws

c)

veto laws

9.

We pay taxes so...

a)

Leaders get rich

b)

Our government gets the money it needs

c)

The bank gets what it needs

10.

What is the name of our president?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

George Bush

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Joe Biden

11.

What is the name of our governor?

a)

Rick Synder

b)

Jennifer Grandholm

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Gretchen Whitmer

12.

What is a service our city government provides?

a)

Cleans and repairs our roads

b)

Sends people to court

c)

Elects our governor

13.

The Constitution is....

a)

Rule book for our government

b)

Important to ONLY senators

c)

Important to ONLY represenatives

14.

Who makes up the legislative branch?

a)

The judges and lawyers

b)

The president and his advisors

c)

The representatives in the house and the senate

15.

Why do we need government?

a)

To pay us money and tell us what to do.

b)

To give us houses and jobs

c)

To provide services, make laws, and give us leadership.

16.

Name the city where the state laws are made?

a)

Grand Rapids

b)

Lansing

c)

Kalamazoo

17.

The guilty may visit this branch of government

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Judicial Branch

c)

Executive Branch

18.

As citizens it is our responsibility to...

a)

Obey Laws

b)

Pay taxes

c)

Vote

d)

All of the choices apply