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Third Grade (Grade 3) US Government Questions

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Grade 3 US Government
People who live in a community are called                .
  1. citizens
  2. leaders
  3. government
Grade 3 US Government
In our country, we have the right to vote.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 US Government
Our government is a                 because the people elect all the leaders.
  1. monarchy
  2. democracy
  3. confederacy
  4. dictatorship
Grade 3 Executive Branch
What are the responsibilities of the Executive branch? (Choose all that apply)
  1. Enforce laws
  2. Decide what the laws mean
  3. Makes sure govt. workers perform jobs according to laws
  4. Meets with leaders of other countries, states, etc.
  5. Commands military , police, and other enforcement groups
  6. Decides if a law is constitutional
  7. Runs the country, state, etc.
Grade 3 US Government
In an election a person gives a talk about his or her beliefs and thoughts on how to help the community
  1. vote
  2. speech
  3. election
  4. American
Grade 3 US Government
On the United States flag, the stars represent          states         
Grade 3 US Government
The place where Congress works is called the                .
  1. White House
  2. Constitution
  3. Capitol
Grade 3 Judicial Branch
What are the responsibilities of the Judicial branch? (Choose all that apply)
  1. Decide how to punish people who do not obey the laws
  2. Settle arguments among citizens
  3. Decide what a law means
  4. Decide if a law is constitutional
  5. Make laws of the country, state, etc.
Grade 3 US Government
Communities have rules called                .
  1. citizens
  2. laws
  3. leaders
Grade 3 US Laws and Amendments
What anniversary are we honoring on September 17th each year?
  1. first day of fall
  2. first day of school
  3. the signing of our Constitution
  4. Labor Day
Grade 3 US Government
The                          national government                          and the                       state government                       work together on projects that are important to the whole country.
Grade 3 US Government
The                 is where state leaders meet to make the laws.
  1. capital
  2. election
  3. county
Grade 3 US Laws and Amendments
The Constitution contains our country's most important                .
  1. speeches
  2. jobs
  3. laws
Grade 3 US Government
Local taxes provide services like:          schools          ,                             Police and Fire protection                                         libraries            
Grade 3 US Laws and Amendments
The right to have any religious beliefs you want or no religious beliefs at all
  1. The Right to a Fair Trial
  2. Freedom of Religion
  3. The Right to Vote
Grade 3 US Government
what are the two main political parties?
  1. Republican
  2. Independent
  3. Democrat
  4. Working Family
Grade 3 Executive Branch
Who is the leader of a state's executive branch?
  1. the governor
  2. the mayor
  3. the president
Grade 3 Judicial Branch
The Judicial branch decides if the laws agree with the Constitution.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 US Government
Three of the major influences that the Greeks had on American Government were sports, architecture, and government.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 US Government
What is common good?
  1. something that is good for rich people
  2. something that is good for some people
  3. what is best for everyone
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