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Levels of Government

This worksheet helps first graders understand the different levels of government: local, state, and national, and their roles in our communities.

Grade 1 Social studies Civics & GovernmentLevels of Government
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C3.D2.Civ.2.K-2

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Levels of Government

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. What does the government help us do?

a

Play all day

b

Keep order and make rules

c

Eat ice cream

d

Watch TV

2. Which level of government is closest to you?

a

Local government

b

State government

c

National government

d

Alien government

3. The   government takes care of our city or town.

4. The   government makes rules for our whole state.

5. The   government makes rules for our whole country.

Match each government level with what it does.

6. Local Government

 

a. Builds roads in your town

7. State Government

 

b. Makes laws for all states

8. National Government

 

c. Takes care of state parks

9. The President works for the local government.

T

True

F

False

10. Your mayor is part of the local government.

T

True

F

False

11. Name one thing the local government does for your community.

12. What is the name of our country's leader?