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WorksheetsThe Three Branches of Government
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the leader of a town called?
a mayor
a governor
a president
a principal
What is the leader of a state called?
a governor
a mayor
a president
a principal
Who is the leader of our country?
the president
the governor
the mayor
the principal
Which branch of government makes the laws?
legislative branch
executive branch
judicial branch
Which branch makes sure laws are fair?
judicial branch
legislative branch
executive branch
What is this a picture of?
the White House
The US Capitol
The Supreme Court
What is this a picture of?
the Supreme Court
the US Capitol
the White House
What is this a picture of?
the Iowa State Capitol
the US Capitol
the Supreme Court
the White House
What is the capital of Iowa?
Des Moines
Manning
Irwin
Iowa City
What is the group of people that makes laws for a city called?
the city council
the court
the school board
True or False: Every county has their own court house in Iowa.
True
False
True or False: A mayor is not elected by people.
True
False
Who is the governor of Iowa?
Kim Reynolds
Ms. Whitson
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Where is the capital of the United States?
Des Moines
Washington DC
New York City
Boston
What do people do in this building?
make laws
make sure laws are fair
enforce laws
True or False: Every member of the community has a responsibility to obey the laws, help keep the community safe, vote, and solve community problems.
True
False
Any member of a community is called _____________________.
a citizen
the government
the mayor
a friend
Differences among people or groups of people make up _____________________.
citizens
diversity
government
patriotism
Which is an example of a community service provided by a local government?
cleaning up your bedroom
shoveling the snow on your sidewalk
cutting the grass in your yard
garbage pickup at your curb
Which is an example of a civic responsibility?
watching less television
doing your homework
listening to your parents
making sure you never litter
Which is NOT an example of a business?
Bob’s Family Diner
Green Tree Dry Cleaners
Green Tree Dry Cleaners
Detroit Police Station
The ____________________________________ is when people work together to make things better for everyone
holiday season
bad attitude
common good
state government
