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Government 3rd Grade

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 3 branches of the government?

a)

Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

b)

Local, State, and Federal

c)

Eggs, Bacon, and Pancake

d)

Laws, taxes, president

2.

What does the executive branch do?

a)

makes laws; made up of members of Congress

b)

interprets laws; led by judges

c)

carries out laws; made up by president, governor, mayor, and their cabinet.

d)

carries out laws; interprets laws, made up of members of Congress; makes laws, also led by judges

3.

What does the Legislative branch do?

a)

carries out laws; made up by president, governor, mayor and their cabinet

b)

makes laws; made up of members of Congress

c)

interprets laws; led by judges

d)

works toward the common goods

4.

What does the judicial branch do?

a)

understand how to retell a chapter in your book

b)

carries out laws; made up by president, governor, mayor, and their cabinet

c)

interprets laws; led by judges

d)

care for the natural environment

5.

What are the 3 Levels of Government?

a)

Executive, Legislative, Judicial

b)

Netflix and Poptarts

c)

Reuse, reduce, recycle

d)

Local, State, Federal

6.

What is a way to be a RESPONSIBLE Citizen?

a)

litter everywhere

b)

have a voice and vote

c)

steal a car

d)

punch this device and break it and people around you awkwardly stares at you.

7.

What is a RIGHT?

a)

freedoms that all people have

b)

things that you should do

c)

watch vines

d)

cite evidence from the text

8.

What is a RESPONSIBILITY?

a)

freedoms that all people have

b)

care for the natural environment

c)

things that you should do

d)

pay taxes

9.

Appoint

a)

a plan for using money

b)

selected by vote for a job

c)

a group leading a town or city

d)

select to do a job

10.

Budget

a)

city where the government is run

b)

a plan for using money

c)

a place where people live and work together

d)

rule that makes a community safe to live

11.

Capital

a)

city where the government is run

b)

person living in a city or town who has the right to vote

c)

a place where people live and work together

d)

something that happens because you drive in your mom's car

12.

Citizen

a)

something that happens because of something a person does

b)

a leader in court who decides if a person has broken a law

c)

systems that provide things that are needed or useful

d)

person living in a city or town who has the right to vote

13.

City Council

a)

a place where people live and work together

b)

a group leading a town or city

c)

money paid by citizens to the government

d)

select by vote for a job

14.

community

a)

something that happens because of something a person does

b)

a place where people live and work together

c)

city where the government is run

d)

government vocabulary

15.

Consequence

a)

something that happens because of something a person does

b)

rule that makes a community safe to live

c)

OOOOO... you broke the jinx!

d)

a leader of a city or town

16.

Elect

a)

rule that makes a community safe to live

b)

select to do a job

c)

select by vote for a job

d)

*DABBBBBBB*

17.

Governor

a)

leader of a state

b)

hmmm... wonder what that izzz....

c)

the group of citizens who makes laws for a community

d)

leader of a city or town

18.

Government

a)

leader of a city or town

b)

the group of citizens who makes laws for a community

c)

leader of a state

d)

leader of a city or town

19.

Law

a)

something that happens when you call Yellow Diamond a "CLOD"

b)

rule that makes a community safe to live

c)

leader of city or town

d)

money paid by citizen to the government

20.

judge

a)

a leader in court who decides if a person has broken a law

b)

systems that provide things that are needed useful

c)

a group leading a town or city

d)

judge

21.

Mayor

a)

leader of a city or town

b)

leader of a state

c)

leader of the world

d)

leader of the universe

22.

Services

a)

systems that provide things that are not needed or unuseful

b)

systems in your body that makes you go to the bathroom

c)

systems that provide things that are needed or useful

d)

systems that........ umm.. i ran out of ideas....

23.

Taxes

a)

and i said HEYEHEYEHEYEHEYAHA

b)

money paid by citizens to the government

c)

money paid by government to the citizens

d)

me in my mooms car. vrom. vrom

24.

"and who's your favorite gem?"

a)

PEARL !..... -_-

b)

garnet BI

c)

amethyst :P

d)

me