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Government/ Economics Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which public officials works in the executive branch?

a)

governor

b)

mayor

c)

commissioner

d)

county manager

2.

Which is NOT one of the three branches of government?

a)

executive

b)

secretary

c)

legislative

d)

judicial

3.

If you visit a state park and you want to reach out to the state government about the trash on the ground, who would you address the letter to?

a)

the commissioner

b)

the mayor

c)

the governor

d)

the president

4.

What are the three branches of government of the United States?

a)

executive branch

b)

military branch

c)

judicial branch

d)

legislative branch

5.

The legislative branch of Georgia is also known as the

a)

Georgia General Assembly

b)

Georgia Legislative Council

c)

Cabinet of Georgia

d)

Congress of Georgia

6.

The judicial branch is responsible for

a)

making laws

b)

enforcing laws

c)

amending laws

d)

interpreting laws

7.

The legislative branch is responsible for

a)

making laws

b)

enforcing laws

c)

amending laws

d)

interpreting laws

8.

The executive branch is responsible for

a)

making laws

b)

enforcing laws

c)

amending laws

d)

interpreting laws

9.

Members of the US Senate are part of the

a)

executive branch

b)

judicial branch

c)

legislative branch

d)

military branch

10.

What are the two parts of the legislative branch?

a)

president and vice president

b)

governor and lieutenant

c)

Senate and House of Representatives

d)

Supreme Court and state court

11.

Which level of government does governor work?

a)

federal

b)

state

c)

local

d)

national

12.

What important responsibility does the judicial branch have?

a)

commanding the military

b)

choosing leaders to serve in the legislative branch

c)

making sure that new laws are constitutional

d)

approving treating with foreign governments

13.

How are the legislative branch and national government and the Georgia state government similar?

a)

both are led by a governor

b)

both are led by a president

c)

both are divided into two parts, a house of representatives and senate

d)

both are made up by the supreme court and lower courts

14.

How does the government pay for stuff like fire departments and libraries?

a)

collecting taxes

b)

charging fees

c)

taking donations

d)

printing more money

15.

People who work for the government are paid for by...

a)

donations

b)

taxpayers

c)

charities

d)

businesses

16.

Which is a government job?

a)

barber

b)

restaurant worker

c)

teacher

d)

maid

17.

Which is NOT a government job?

a)

Police Officer

b)

Firefighter

c)

mechanic

d)

trash collector

18.

Which is an example of a human resource?

a)

a river

b)

a forest

c)

a teacher

d)

a computer

19.

Which is an example of a capital resource

a)

a teacher

b)

a copy machine

c)

a river

d)

a lake

20.

How does the government pay for services that they provide, such as police protection?

a)

by making people pay for the services

b)

by making business pay

c)

taking donations

d)

collecting taxes from citizens

21.

Pam loaded her truck with veggies she grew to sell at a market. In this example, Pam's truck is what type of resource?

a)

land resource

b)

capital resource

c)

natural resource

d)

human resource

22.

Where people buy and sells goods

a)

factory

b)

marketplace

c)

assembly line

d)

industrial center

23.

What two things make a marketplace work?

a)

goods and services

b)

stores and factories

c)

employees and employers

d)

consumers and producers

24.

Who is NOT an entrepreneur

a)

Mike turns his room into a gallery and sells his paintings

b)

Sam invents and sells something

c)

Katie is hired by a farmer

d)

Lily starts a business that delivers food to old people

25.

Ms. Mckoy lives in a small town. There are no factories where she lives, but she really wants new Air Force 1 shoes. She goes to a nearby store and finds the shoes! What is MOST LIKELY the reason that the store has the shoes.

a)

the shoes were made by the workers at the store

b)

shoes were made by the government

c)

shoes were made by the local sports team

d)

the shoes were made in another part of the country