Local Government
A _________ is in charge of a city.
Mayor
A ________ is the leader of a state.
Governor
The ________ is the leader of the United States.
President
True or False: When your parents get a speeding ticket, they have to pay the local government a fine.
True
True or False: The state government is in charge of funding schools, creating speed limits, and drivers licenses.
True!
Who is the president of the United States?
Donald Trump
Which answer does not belong with the local government:
Police department
Fire department
The military
Water and trash services
The military
A governor helps create and pass ________ to help keep our community safe.
Laws
True or False: The president can declare war with another country.
True
Who is the Mayor of College Station?
Karl Mooney
Who is the governor of Texas?
Greg Abbott
Where does the president live?
The Whitehouse
Define government:
A group of people that sets rules and runs a community.
For Ms. Rockett to become a teacher, she had to take a teacher test. Which type of government creates the teacher test?
A) Local
B) State
C) Federal
B) State
Name a United States president (other than Donald Trump).
Any former president