Levels of Government
Explore the different levels of government, including local, state, and national, and their roles in a community.
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Levels of Government
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Which level of government helps with things like schools and parks in your town?
Local government
State government
National government
School government
2. Who is the leader of a city or town?
President
Governor
Mayor
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3. The government makes laws for the whole country.
4. The government makes laws for one state.
5. A police officer works for the government.
6. The President is the leader of the local government.
True
False
7. The state government builds roads and highways in your state.
True
False
8. Name one thing the national government does.
9. Name one thing the local government does in your community.
This is a picture of a local government building. What kind of important work do you think happens inside?
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