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S.S. Unit 5 Government Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the leader of our local (Plano) government?

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

Mayor

d)

Principal

2.

Which branch of government makes the laws that we follow?

a)

Legislative

b)

Judicial

c)

Executive

d)

Law and Order

3.

Who elects the Governor?

a)

Congress

b)

President

c)

People from all over the nation

d)

People in the State

4.

Which level of government provides services to Plano?

a)

State

b)

Local

c)

Executive

d)

National

5.

A service that the LOCAL government provides is _______?

a)

Installing street lights

b)

Collecting Garbage

c)

Providing libraries

d)

All of the above

6.

Which government official is leader of the community?

a)

President

b)

Senator

c)

Mrs. Galindo

d)

Mayor

7.

What information could be put in section 3?

a)

Elected by people of the state

b)

Elected by people of the community

c)

Elected by people of the nation

d)

Elected by the governor

8.

"The government gets its power from the people " describes the phrase _______?

a)

power play

b)

consent of the governed

c)

law and order

d)

elected official

9.

How can you educate yourself on the ways your local government helps communities after a hurricane?

a)

organize a team of volunteers

b)

vote for government officials who will help citizens

c)

donate food to a food bank

d)

research information with local government officials

10.

An example of a government service is ________.

a)

Police and Fire departments

b)

Public Schools

c)

Roads and Highways

d)

All of the above

11.

Which does not describe the executive branch?

a)

President is the head

b)

has the Supreme Court

c)

Has veto power

d)

Leader of all the military

12.

Which does not describe the legislative branch?

a)

made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives

b)

has the power to make laws

c)

meet in Washington D.C.

d)

Leader of the military

13.

Which does not describe the judicial branch?

a)

Makes sure that laws are written and used correctly

b)

mostly works in courtrooms

c)

lead by the Supreme Court

d)

elected by the citizens of the nation