3rd grade Unit 4 Review: Governing Communities

In the United States, who is in charge of the military?

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The president

• The governor

What does rural mean?

• the countryside

• the city

• the suburbs

Communities have governments that provide services. Which one does the government NOT provide?

• Street lights

• Roads

• Shopping malls

• Schools

In the United States who is in charge of making laws?

• legislative branch

• judicial branch

• executive branch

Which of these people serves with the mayor and city manager of a city government?

• A farmer

• A store owner

• A council member

In rural areas of Texas most government services are provided by...

• volunteers

• school districts

• county officials

Who is in charge of making sure that laws are fair for everyone (constitutional)?

• The judicial branch at the national level

• The legislative branch at the national level

• The legislative branch at the state level

• The judicial branch at the state level

Who is in charge of the state government?

• Mayor

• Senator

• Governor

Which of these is a services is provided by a LOCAL government?

• Recruiting for the military

• Sending an ambulance to accidents

• Providing free meals to school children

In a rural community, many students often get to school by riding a —

• train

• horse

• bicycle

• school bus