Levels of Government
Which level of government helps all the people in a country?
What is Federal Government
What do we call rules made by the government?
What are laws
Name one government service?
What is schools, roads, police, mail delivery, fire department etc
What is the leader of a city or town called?
What is a mayor
What is the money paid to the government called?
Who are taxes
Which level of government helps people in a town or city?
What is the local government
Rules and laws help keep people safe and what?
What is orderly or calm
True or False
Schools are a government service?
What is true.
What is the leader of Canada called?
What is the Prime Minister
Why do governments collect taxes?
To pay for services
Which government is responsible for mail delivery, national parks and the military?
What is the Federal Government
Is "receiving an education" a right or a responsibility?
What is a right
Why do governments provides services?
What is to help people and make life better.
What is the leader of a province called?
What is the premier
What is one type of tax people might pay when buying something at the store?
What is sales tax
Which government is responsible for roads, schools and police?
What is the local government
Name one responsibility students have.
What is follow rules, listen to teachers, clean up after yourself, act safely etc
Which government service helps keep communities safe?
What is police, firefighters, roads/signs etc
What is an election?
What is the process where people vote for someone
What is community service?
Helping your community by volunteering or doing something to make it better
If a new law affects everyone in Canada, which level of government would likely make it?
What is the Federal Government
What is the difference between a rule and a law?
Rules are made for places like homes and schools.
Laws are made by governments for communities.
Name two government services that help people every day.
What is police, schools, transit, hospital, garbage trucks etc.
Name two ways people can participate in the government besides voting?
What is contact leaders, volunteer, run for office, learn about laws,
Name two ways someone could help their community?
Community clean up, collecting donations, helping neighbours