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This lesson from the Harcourt Brace Fourth Grade Edition explores the three levels of government: local, state, and federal. It highlights the responsibilities of each government level, such as local government improving city streets and providing garbage pick-up, state government building highways and making laws, and federal government ensuring national defense and mail services. Additionally, it introduces the three branches of government: legislative, executive, and judicial, each with distinct functions: making, enforcing, and interpreting laws.
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1. People and Government Harcourt Brace Fourth Grade Edition
Chapter 2 Lesson 4Harcourt Brace Fourth Grade Edition
Chapter 2 Lesson 4
2. Three Levels of Government Local
State
Federal
3. Local Government Improve city streets
Provide garbage pick up
Purchase fire trucks
4. State Government Build highways
Pay for state parks
Make laws about businesses
Make laws about drivers
5. Federal Government Provide an army for protection
Provide a reliable mail service
Build interstate highways
6. Taxes
7. Three Branches of Government Legislative
Executive
Judicial
8. Makes laws
9. Carries out laws
10. Interprets laws