Misc
A group of people who work together to run a city, state, country.
government
Why does government fun fire departments?
They help put out fires
What is the Leader of a town or city called
The mayor
Who is the leader of Elm Grove Elementary?
Mrs. Meeder & Mr. Richardson
How is the mayor of a town elected?
The citizens of that town must vote for mayor
In order to be elected as a candidate for president, a person must first be.....
nominated
Police officers are paid with tax money because they do this job...
Keep our communities safe
What is the Leader of a country?
The president
Who is the leader of your classroom?
Mrs. Barnhill, Mrs. Johnson, Ms. Wilson
How is the Governor of the state of Louisiana elected?
The citizens of Louisiana must vote for the governor
A citizen of our country who is 18 years or older can help elect a leader by...
voting
Do taxes pay for schools?
Yes, public schools. NOT private schools
Who is the leader of a state?
Governor
Who is the current Leader of Bossier City?
Tommy Chandler
How is the president of the united states elected?
Citizens of the united states vote for president.
How many terms can a president be in office?
How many years?
2 terms
8 years
The government collects tax money to pay for...
schools, fix roads, build bridges, pay fire fighters, police officers, and the military, pays for public parks
What rules are there for a president to qualify as a candidate?
must be at least 35, US citizen, and lived in the US for at least 14 years...and no major crimes
Who is the current leader of the state of Louisiana?
John Bel Edwards
How old must a person be to vote?
18 years or older
How many years are in a term?
4 years
Can a person be president if they have already been vice president?
yes
Even if you are 18...Do you have to vote?
no! But you should!
Who is the current leader of the country?
President Joe Biden
How old must a person be to be elected for president?
at least 35 years old