Social Studies Government

Avery, Mia, and Zoe are playing a game where they pretend to run a country. If Avery is in the Executive Branch, what would she be responsible for?

• Making laws

• Enforcing laws

• Deciding if laws are carried out fairly

• Running a town or city government

Samuel, Lily, and Mia are playing a game where they pretend to run a country. If Lily is in the Legislative Branch, what would be her main role?

• Running a town or city government

• Deciding if laws are carried out fairly

• Making laws

• Enforcing laws

Avery, Jackson, and Grace are participating in a school quiz competition. The quizmaster asks, 'What is the highest federal court in the United States?'

• Supreme Court

• District Court

• Circuit Court

• Appeals Court

Jackson, Lily, and Zoe are learning about the structure of the state government in their civics class. According to their textbook, who is the head of a state government?

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

• City Council

David has started a small business and he was told that there are certain fees that he is required to pay to the government. What are these fees called?

• Tariffs

• Taxes

• Fines

• Dues

A written plan for a new law is a ___________.

• bill
• demand
• profit
• branch

Which 2 of the following are examples of a LAW? SELECT 2.

• No running in the hallway
• Always wear your mask
• Always wear your seatbelt
• Do not drive over the speed limit
• Do your homework

Which of the following is a RULE?

• You must not steal.
• You must follow all traffic signals.
• You must stop at all stop signs.
• You must raise your hand before speaking.

A ____________ lives in a particular place with rights and protections of their country.

• government
• citizen
• service
• tourist

The President of the United States is ________________.

• John Bel Edwards
• Barack Obama
• Kamala Harris
• Joe Biden