Building and fixing roads is an example of which role of state government?
How does the state government keep its citizens safe?
What places does Michigan provide it citizens for recreation?
Name two services Michigan provides?
Name three services Michigan provides its citizens?
What do people do in a representative government?
What does the "common good" mean?
Is Michigan's government a republic or dictatorship?
Who holds the power in a republic?
Who represents the citizens of Michigan in our state government?
In our city, Dearborn who is head of our local government.
Who in our government, local or state would tell you where you could build a fence around your yard?
Name one job a local government provides.
Name two services a local government provides.
Name three services a local government provides.
Who is the leader of our state and the leader of the states executive branch?
Which branch of government decides if laws have been broken based on the constitution?
Name Michigan's 3 branches of state government.
What does it mean that our courts interpret laws?
How do state courts help to end conflicts between citizens?
Name one important responsibility for all citizens.
What is one reason that Michigan has a state government?
Michigan's constitution lists what?
In Michigan, we have a limited government. What does this mean?
Give two reasons that the State legislature would require or not recquire bike riders to where a bike helmet.
It provides services
It provides a state police force.
It provides the state parks for our use.
Michigan provides services, state parks, or state police
Michigan provides services, state parks and state police.
They elect leaders to make laws and decisions for them.
People work together for the benefit of everyone.
Michigan's government is a republic.
The people hold the power in a republic.
Our elected representatives and senators.
The head of our local government is the Mayor.
A fence is a local issue, so the local government will tell you.
The city or local government has jobs such as road work, police, ambulance, and etc.
Garbage pickup, garage sales, library services and etc.
Garbage pickup, garage sales, library services and etc.
Michigans leader is the Governor.
The judicial branch of government will tell you if a law has been broken.
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
The court decides what the law means.
The courts decide when the laws have been broken.
Citizens will serve on a jury.
It lists rules for making state laws.
The constitution lists our rights.
The government can only do what the people give it the power to do.
Yes-keep me safe, prevents head injuries, less visits to the hospital. No-it will mess up my hair, too expensive.
