Government Roles and Responsibilities

Government Roles and Responsibilities

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Philosophy

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video discusses the purpose of government, likening it to a CEO that ensures smooth operation and order. It highlights the need for leadership to enforce laws and maintain societal interests. The historical context from Rome and Greece is explored, emphasizing civil liberty and peace. The government's responsibilities include protecting citizens, providing services, and facilitating community growth. It also covers management aspects like economy, health, and education, stressing the importance of balance and being for the people, by the people.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the government as compared to a CEO?

To generate profit for the country

To ensure the country runs smoothly

To expand the country's territory

To reduce taxes for citizens

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the government to enforce laws?

To limit personal freedoms

To control the media

To prevent chaos and maintain order

To increase the country's wealth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical civilizations are mentioned as examples of government?

Persia and Babylon

Egypt and Mesopotamia

Rome and Greece

China and India

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of government according to historical perspectives?

To conquer neighboring countries

To control all aspects of life

To maintain civil liberty and peace

To increase taxes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should the government provide to make life easier for citizens?

Luxury goods

Unnecessary regulations

Essential services

High taxes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's role in relation to citizens' lives?

To intrude in every aspect

To provide services without unnecessary interference

To dictate personal choices

To ignore citizens' needs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the government promote well-behaved citizens?

By reducing public spaces

By increasing surveillance

By organizing community services

By limiting education

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