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Town, State or Nation? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on which level of government does a job, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.5.K-2. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Town, State or Nation?

D2.Civ.5.K-2

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Sort each job: town or city, state, or nation?

1.Sort each one: Town or city or State or Nation?

Sort: Makes state laws at the state capitol, Makes coins at the U.S. Mint, Sets the hours of the town pool, Plows snow from town streets, Gives out driver's licenses

Town or cityStateNation
2.Sort each one: Town or city or State or Nation?

Sort: Runs the city library, Takes care of national parks like Yellowstone, Takes care of the town's parks and playgrounds, Gives out fishing licenses, Runs the state police or highway patrol

Town or cityStateNation
3.Sort each one: Town or city or State or Nation?

Sort: Makes passports for trips to other countries, Fixes potholes on neighborhood streets, Builds and fixes state highways, Takes care of state parks, Holds city council meetings

Town or cityStateNation

LessonPrint · D2.Civ.5.K-2 · Set 2 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Town, State or Nation?

Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Gives out driver's licenses — State 2. Makes coins at the U.S. Mint — Nation 3. Makes state laws at the state capitol — State 4. Plows snow from town streets — Town or city 5. Sets the hours of the town pool — Town or city
  2. 2.1. Gives out fishing licenses — State 2. Runs the city library — Town or city 3. Runs the state police or highway patrol — State 4. Takes care of national parks like Yellowstone — Nation 5. Takes care of the town's parks and playgrounds — Town or city
  3. 3.1. Builds and fixes state highways — State 2. Fixes potholes on neighborhood streets — Town or city 3. Holds city council meetings — Town or city 4. Makes passports for trips to other countries — Nation 5. Takes care of state parks — State

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.5.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.