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SS Review Weeks 7-8

3rd grade Social Studies Review Weeks 7 and 8

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"We have a national government, and state and local governments. Each level of government has basic functions and structures." Which sentence identifies the levels of government? We have a national, state, and local government.
Which sentence best states why there are three branches of government? It prevents one person or group from seizing power.
The Senate and House of Representatives meet here. This sentence identifies where the __________ branch meets. legislative
Read the passage: "The people agree to abide by the decision of their representatives. This agreement is called consent of the governed." Which word helps the reader understand the meaning of “consent”? agree
executive enforces laws
judicial approves laws
Describe how the citizens of the United States choose people to represent them in government. We elect our leaders by voting
Which document is responsible for guiding how our elected officials represent us? the Constitution
legislative makes laws
Read the passage: Texas’s state government is modeled after the national government. Its powers and responsibilities are separated between three branches. The reader can conclude that __________. the state government has an executive, legislative, and judicial branch
The leader of Texas has many roles. Which sentence describes one of those roles? The governor appoints state officials.
Read the sentence: The Texas House of Representatives has 150 elected members. What is the meaning of the word “representatives”? lawmakers chosen by citizens
Texas State Capitol Senate Chamber This sentence explains where __________. state senators meet
Read the sentence: The city manager is generally appointed by the mayor or the city council. What does the word “appointed” mean in this sentence? chosen by city leaders
Local governments are usually led by a mayor and __________. a city council
How does the state judicial branch make its decisions? by interpreting the state constitution
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