Rules and Responsibilities Study Guide

The earth and all of the things on it is called the ________.

A larger area of land on earth that is sometimes joined together is called ________.

An area of land that is controlled by its own government is called a ________.

A smaller region of a country is called a ________.

A ________ is a group of people living in a particular local area.

A ________ is a group of elected citizens who solve problems and make laws for a country, state, or community.

Why do you think it is important for a country to have a government?

The ________ was written to declare our independence from the British Empire.

The ________ is in charge of issues that affects the entire country.

The three branches of the Federal Government are the ________, ________, and ________.