1Question
The town needs a new stop sign. Which part of government usually makes rules for public safety in a city or town?
2Question
A school road needs fixing. Which level of government is most likely to take care of roads in a city area?
3Question
A state is planning to build a new park. Which level of government is this?
4Question
The country needs a president to help lead the whole nation. Which level of government is this?
5Question
A mayor wants to clean up a neighborhood park. Is the mayor part of local, state, or national government?
6Question
A governor signs a law for the whole state. Is the governor part of local, state, or national government?
7Question
Congress makes a law for the entire United States. Is this local, state, or national government?
8Question
A city council votes to add more trash cans in a park. What kind of government is doing this?
9Question
A state government decides how to improve public schools in that state. What level of government is this?
10Question
The federal government sets rules for the whole country. Another name for the federal government is which level of government?
11Question
A town uses tax money to fix sidewalks. What is one way the local government helps people?
12Question
A state government uses tax money to repair highways. What is one thing the state government can do?
13Question
The national government protects the country’s borders. What is one job of the national government?
14Question
A village needs a new fire station. Which government level should probably help first?
15Question
A state passes a law about driver safety. Which government is making the law?
16Question
The president signs a law that affects all 50 states. Which government made this law?
17Question
A town earns $1,000 in tax money. It spends $300 on a playground. How much money is left?
18Question
A state budget has $2,000 for road repairs. It uses $800. How much money is left?
19Question
The local government gets $500 from taxes. It spends $150 on street lights. How much money remains?
20Question
A city has $900 for public services. It spends $400 on the library. How much money is left for other services?
21Question
A mayor says the city will spend $250 on parks and $250 on trash pickup. How much total money will the city spend?
22Question
A state gives $1,500 to schools and $500 to parks. How much money does the state give in all?
23Question
The national government spends $3,000 on bridges and $1,000 on safety programs. How much does it spend altogether?
24Question
A town has $1,200. It spends half on police and half on fire trucks. How much does it spend on each?
25Question
A city saves $900 for three new benches. If the money is shared equally, how much is spent on each bench?
26Question
A state budget gives $700 to one school and $700 to another school. How much money is used for both schools?
27Question
The local government plans to spend $200 on a park and $100 on a library. If it starts with $500, how much money will be left?
28Question
A government worker collects $50 in taxes from each of 4 stores. How much total tax money is collected?
29Question
A city spends $300 on road signs, which is $100 more than it spends on flower beds. How much does it spend on flower beds?
30Question
A national program gets $1,000. It spends $400 on one project and the rest on another project. How much money is spent on the second project?