Rules & Laws
Government Basics
Local Government
Levels of Government
Citizenship & Rights
100

Something made by a teacher or parent to teach kids how to act.

What is a rule?

100

This is a group of people who make and enforce laws.

What is government?

100

This is the name of our city.

What is Strongsville?

100

There are this many levels of government.

What is 3?

100

This means being responsible and helping your community.

What is good citizenship?

200

These help keep people safe, organized, and respectful.

What are rules and laws?

200

This type of government lets people vote and have a say.

What is a democracy?

200

This is the leader of a city like Strongsville.

Who is the mayor?

200

This branch enforces laws.

What is executive?

200

This character trait means telling the truth.

What is honesty?

300

Breaking a law can lead to this serious consequence.

What is going to jail? (or punishment)

300

Name one thing government provides for people.

What is police / fire / schools / roads / water?

300

Name one service your local government provides.

What is trash pickup / parks / police / fire?

300

This branch decides what laws mean.

What is judicial?

300

Name one responsibility of a citizen.

What is following laws / helping others / paying taxes?

400

Rules are usually for kids, but this is made by the government.

What are laws?

400

This is someone who is a member of a country.

What is a citizen?

400

Local government collects this to pay for services.

What are taxes?

400

This person leads the executive branch.

Who is the President?

400

Name one right from the Bill of Rights.

What is freedom of speech / religion / fair trial?

500

Name one reason rules and laws exist.

What is to keep people safe / promote order / protect rights?

500

In this type of democracy, people vote for leaders to represent them.

What is a representative democracy?

500

This group helps make decisions for the city.

What is city council?

500

This group is part of the judicial branch.

What is the Supreme Court?

500

This important document protects our freedoms.

What is the Bill of Rights?

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