NW3 Minor 5: Government

What is one main function of government?

• Establishing doctors

• Provide jobs

• Provide security

What is one main function of government?

• Establish doctors

• Provide jobs

• Manage conflict

• Appoint leaders to government

What is one main function of government?

• Establishing order

• Provide jobs

• Provide jobs

• Appoint leaders to government

What value do parks bring to a community?

• The establish rules and laws to keep us safe.

• They let us check out books and DVDs.

• Give us areas to have fun like play on the swings or play sports games

Why does the local government create speed limits?

• To keep its citizens safe

• To help with traffic

• To save the environment

Mayors, governors, and presidents are -

• Leaders in government that are elected

• Leaders appointed to local government

• Selected by the Supreme Court

A __ is responsible for overseeing the local fire department.

• Nurse

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Mayor

How are the roles of the governor and president similar?

• B. They both serve terms of 8 years.

• C. They both choose the Supreme Court justices.

• D. They both play a role in military decisions.

What are some ways that the government helps manage conflict?

• They use courts with judges.

• They use schools with teachers.

• They use hospitals with nurses.

• They use parks with playgrounds.

Who is the current president of the United States?

• Don McCoy

• Greg Abbott

• Donald Trump