Roles of Government Quiz

What is one of the roles of a government?

• To provide entertainment for a community

• To set the rules for a community

• To organize sports events for a community

• To create video games for a community

Which of the following is NOT a goal of a government?

• To provide for the safety of a community

• To organize the structure of a community

• To make a community a fair place to live

• To build personal houses for each individual

What is a goal of a government in terms of community welfare?

• To make a community a fair place to live

• To ignore the needs of the community

• To focus only on the wealthiest individuals

• To prevent any changes in the community

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

How many levels of government are there in the United States?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

What are the three levels of government in the United States?

• City, County, National

• Federal, State, Regional

• Federal, State, Local

• Central, Provincial, Municipal

What is the purpose of each level of government in the United States?

• To control the military

• To accomplish part of the goals of government

• To collect taxes only

• To govern the states independently

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What is the federal government responsible for?

• Managing city parks

• Governing a single state

• Overseeing the entire country

• Running local schools

How many branches is the federal government divided into?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

Which of the following is NOT a branch of the federal government?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Educational

What is the Legislative Branch made up of?

• The Supreme Court

• The President

• Congress

• The Constitution