The Government
Rights and Responsibilities
The Three Branches of the Government
Being a Citizen
Rules and Laws
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The United States ____ explains how our government works. a. citizens b. Constitution c. naturalization
The United States Constitution explains how our government works.
100
How old do you have to be to vote? a. 21 b. 16 c. 18 You have to be 18 to vote.
You have to be 18 to vote.
100
The ___ is the leader of our country. a. president b. Constitution c. king The president is the leader of our country.
The president is the leader of our country.
100
Most people in our country are U.S. ___. a. citizens b. presidents c. clowns Most people in our country are U.S. citizens.
Most people in our country are U.S. citizens.
100
A ___ is the leader of a city. a. mayor b. police officer c. senator A mayor is the leader of a city.
A mayor is the leader of a city.
200
Services such as roads and schools are provided by the ____. a. government b. laws c. president
Services such as roads and schools are provided by the government.
200
On April 22, 1970, Americans celebrated the first ___. a. Labor Day b. President's Day c. Earth Day On April 22, 1970, Americans celebrated the first Earth Day.
On April 22, 1970, Americans celebrated the first Earth Day.
200
___ help the mayor make decisions. a. City commissioners b. Senators c. Governors City commissioners help the mayor make decisions.
City commissioners help the mayor make decisions.
200
All the things immigrants must do to become citizens is called ___. a. Constitution b. naturalization c. laws All the things immigrants must do to become citizens is called naturalization.
All the things immigrants must do to become citizens is called naturalization.
200
Why do we have rules and laws? We have rules and laws to help keep us safe.
We have rules and laws to help keep us safe.
300
The government makes ___. a. citizens b. government c. laws
The government makes laws.
300
___ is the right to express your thoughts and opinions. a. Freedom of Religion b. Free Speech c. Free Ride Free Speech is the right to express your thoughts and opinions.
Free Speech is the right to express your thoughts and opinions.
300
What are the three branches of the government? a. The president, the mayor and the governor b. The executive, legislative and judicial c. The cabinet, the drawer and the house The three branches of the government are the executive, legislative and judicial branches.
The three branches of the government are the executive, legislative and judicial branches.
300
What word means whether a person is a man or a woman? a. ability b. gender c. leader Gender is the word that means whether a person is a man or woman.
Gender is the word that means whether a person is a man or woman.
300
What would happen if we did not have rules and laws? There would be disorder and chaos.
There would be disorder and chaos.
400
The building of a road is an example of a service the ___ provides. a. school b. laws c. government The building of a road is an example of a service the government provides.
The building of a road is an example of a service the government provides.
400
Which of these is not a responsibility of the mayor? a. listen to citizens b. help make the city clean and safe c. fight fires The mayor is not responsible for fighting fires.
The mayor is not responsible for fighting fires.
400
Which branch is the president a part of? a. executive branch b. legislative branch c. judicial branch The president is a part of the executive branch.
The president is a part of the executive branch.
400
What is a citizen? A citizen is a member of a community.
A citizen is a member of a community.
400
Give three examples of laws that citizens must follow. Answers will vary based on student responses.
Answers will vary based on student responses.
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