Our Government's Laws
Quiz by Bruce Keizer
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- Q1
Every country has a government.
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q2
A government is only one person who makes important decisions for the country.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q3
All governments make __________________ to keep citizens safe.
cars
tickets
laws
food
120s - Q4
Laws help the government keep ______________________ so things don't get so crazy.
money
order
school
traffic
120s - Q5
Which one of these IS NOT a law about driving?
which streets you can drive on
where a car can be parked
how fast a car can go
what color your car has to be
120s - Q6
What happens FIRST when a driver breaks a law?
The police officer goes after the driver and stops the car.
The police officer lets the driver go and continue on driving.
The police officer gives the driver a ticket and possibly a fine.
The police officer talks to the driver about what they did wrong.
300s - Q7
When a police officer stops a driver, they always give them a ticket.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q8
If you break a law that is more serious, you might have to go to ___________________________.
court
school
the gas station
the park
120s - Q9
Who listens in court AND helps make a decision on if the person broke the law?
the judge, the jury, and visitors in the courtroom
only the judge
the judge and jury
only the jury
120s - Q10
Which of these is NOT TRUE about governments.
Each of the 50 states have their own state governments.
Each town has their own local government.
The federal government is for our country- the United States of America.
The mayor is the leader of our federal government.
300s