Week 7
1. The function of the government is to ________.
A. Tell the people what to do
B. Serve the needs of the people
C. Write important documents
D. Vote for people to represent them
B. Serve the needs of the people
1. In a representative democracy, citizens ________ people to represent them.
A. Consent
B. Elect
C. Tell
D. Push
B. Elect
Government services support the ______ of the public.
A. Schools
B. Well- being
C. Mayor
D. Texas
B. Well- being
6. What do laws do for us?
A. They help us creat order
B. They creat a community
C. They help us be honest
D. They make traffic run well
A. They help us creat order
2. Offices make decisions, and the people agree to abide by the divisions. This agreement is called ____________.
A. The declaration of independent
B. Serving the needs of the people
C. Consent of the governed
D. Voting for representatives
C. Consent of the governed
2. Which of the following is NOT a public official?
A. Mayor
B. Governor
C. Doctor
D. President
C. Doctor
2. Local government do not provide ______.
A. Place for recreation
B. Schools and libraries
C. Money to pay taxes
D. Opportunities for work
C. Money to pay taxes
6. The ______ is the commander-in-chief of the state’s millitary forces.
A. President
B. Governor
C. Mayor
D. Senatoroo
B. Governor
3. Which does the government NOT do?
A. Protect the people
B. Help resolve conflicts
C. Take our rights
D. Create laws in order
C. Take our rights
3. Elected Officials are chosen by ________.
A. Our leaders
B. The mayor
C. The people
D. Judges
C. The people
3. Governments provide schools with _____.
A. Buildings, public parks, and playground equipment
B. Buildings, furniture, and playground equipment
C. Teachers and public officials
D. Services and community leaders
B. Buildings, furniture, and playground equipment
6. Who pays for the public library
A. The librarian
B. The president of the united states
C. The principal of the school
D. The government
D. The government
4. _____________ help us work together in an orderly way.
A. Rules
B. Games
C. People
D. Students
A. Rules
4. Appointed officials are chosen by _______.
A. Our leders
B. The mayor
C. The people
D. Judges
A. Our leders
4. The article says that teachers and schools help you _________.
A. Play
B. Eat
C. Sleep
D. Learn
D. Learn
5. One of the main functions of government is to _________.
A. Work together
B. Creat laws
C. Write things down
D. Make traffic laws
B. Creat laws
5. The _____ oversees the police station, fire stations, schools, and community buses and trains.
A.President
B. Governor
C. Mayor
D. Senator
C. Mayor
5. Libraries do NOT help us to ___________.
A. Entertain people
B. Access books
C. Find DVDs
D. Find documents
D. Find documents