Government and Laws Flashcard

Front

The type of money that is paid to the government from the citizens is _______________.

Back

taxes

Front

Government officials create ___________ to help the community maintain order.

Back

laws

Front

When traffic is an issue, the local government can ___________ to help the growth of a community.

Back

build roads

Front

The legislature oversees the operations of the government by making _______.

Back

laws

Front

Why do government officials create laws?

Back

To help the community

Front

How can the local government assist when traffic is an issue in a community?

Back

By creating new roads

Front

Every 4 years, U.S. citizens elect a mayor, a governor, and which other government official?

Back

President

Front

A federal judge is appointed by which government official?

Back

President

Front

How does the local government help keep your community safe?

Back

By providing public safety services

Front

Example of volunteering in your community:

Back

Organizing a neighborhood charity event