Studies Weekly Week 7 and 9 Assessment

Protection from danger or harm

• function

• order

• security

A plan to help solve disagreements

• managing conflict

• government

• problem

A government is a group of people who make decisions for a community.

• True

• False

What is one function of government?

• keeping citizens safe

• giving jobs to all adults

• selling items to children

• giving everyone a car

Communities trust their __________ to make good decisions.

• books

• government

• streets

Match the function of government to its example.

Establish order.

• speed limits

• police force

• court system

Match the function of government to its example.

Provide security.

• speed limits

• police force

• court system

Match the function of government to its example.

Manage conflict.

• speed limits

• police force

• court system

Why does the government create speed limits?

• to keep people safe

• to cause traffic jams

• to make everyone late

• to control their citizens

What is one way the government creates a safe place to live?

• growing crops

• building schools

• training soldiers

• providing houses