GOVERNMENT Game Show Review
Who is the leader of a city?
mayor
Who is the leader of a state?
governor
Who is the state governor of Georgia?
Sonny Perdue
What are taxes used for in the government?
Provide services such a fire and police department
What are some of the duties of a governor?
*suggests laws that he thinks will be good for state
*meets with governors from other states to talk about ideas
*Leader of the state’s National Guard (helps people in emergencies)
Name 3 services provided by the local government?
1)Police & Firemen 2) street signs 3) libraries 4) sewers & water 5)Garbage collection
How does the local government pay for these services?
taxes
Who pays taxes?
Citizens
What is the name of the local government that meets to solve problems?
City or town council
Name 3 services provided by the state government?
1)Driver’s licenses 2)State highways 3)State parks
True/False: The governor suggests laws he thinks would be good.
TRUE
True/False: The governor is ELECTED by citizens.
TRUE
THAT’S ALL FOLKS!