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Government Unit Vocab

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Government?

a)

Community citizens elected to help manage a city or town. 

b)

A group of people who work together to run a city, a state, or a country. 

c)

Money that is paid to the government to pay for services. 

2.

What is a Government Service ?

a)

A choice that gets counted. 

b)

The document that established America's national government and important laws. 

c)

Is a job that is done for you or provided to you by the city, state, or federal government. 

3.

What is a Vote?

a)

A choice that gets counted. 

b)

The document that established America's national government and important laws. 

c)

Money that is paid to the government to pay for services. 

4.

What is a Governor?

a)

Leader of a town. 

b)

Leader of a state.

c)

Leader of a country. 

5.

What is a Mayor?

a)

Leader of a town. 

b)

Leader of a state.

c)

Leader of a country. 

6.

What is a President?

a)

Leader of a town. 

b)

Leader of a state.

c)

Leader of a country. 

7.

What does Appoint mean?

a)

To chose someone to hold public office or some other position by voting. 

b)

Is a job that is done for you or provided to you by the city, state, or federal government. 

c)

To assign a job or role to someone. 

8.

What does Elect mean?

a)

To chose someone to hold public office or some other position by voting. 

b)

Is a job that is done for you or provided to you by the city, state, or federal government. 

c)

To assign a job or role to someone. 

9.

What are Laws?

a)

A choice that gets counted. 

b)

Rules people of a community must follow. 

c)

Money that is paid to the government to pay for services. 

10.

What are Taxes?

a)

The document that established America's national government and important laws. 

b)

Rules people of a community must follow. 

c)

Money that is paid to the government to pay for services. 

11.

What is the U.S. Constitution?

a)

The document that established America's national government and important laws. 

b)

A group of people who work together to run a city, a state, or a country. 

c)

Is a job that is done for you or provided to you by the city, state, or federal government. 

12.

Who is the City Council ?

a)

Community citizens elected to help manage a city or town. 

b)

A group of people who work together to run a city, a state, or a country. 

c)

Money that is paid to the government to pay for services. 

13.

What is a group of people who work together to run a city, a state, or a country?

a)

Government

b)

Governor

c)

President

14.

What is a job that is done for you or provided to you by the city, state, or federal government? 

a)

Government Service 

b)

U.S. Constitution

c)

Taxes

15.

What are community citizens elected to help manage a city or town?

 

a)

Mayor

b)

Government

c)

City Council

16.

Who is the leader of a state?

a)

Mayor

b)

Governor

c)

President

17.

Who is the leader of a town?

a)

Governor

b)

President

c)

Mayor

18.

Who is the leader of a country?

a)

President

b)

Mayor

c)

Governor

19.

What is a choice that gets counted? 

a)

Laws

b)

Government Service 

c)

Vote

20.

What word means to assign a job or role to someone? 

a)

Vote

b)

Elect

c)

Appoint

21.

What word means to chose someone to hold public office or some other position by voting? 

a)

Elect

b)

Appoint

c)

Taxes

22.

What are rules people of a community must follow called?

 

a)

Government Service 

b)

Laws

c)

Taxes

23.

What is money that is paid to the government to pay for services called?

 

a)

Government Service 

b)

Laws

c)

Taxes

24.

What is the document that established America's national government and important laws called?

 

a)

Government Service 

b)

Laws

c)

U.S. Constitution