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.
Set 9 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
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: Builds and fixes state highways, Makes state laws at the state capitol, Sets the hours of the town pool, Fixes potholes on neighborhood streets, Delivers mail through the U.S. Postal Service
Town or cityStateNation
2.Sort each one: Town or city or State or Nation?
Sort: Runs the army and navy, Takes care of the town's parks and playgrounds, Gives out driver's licenses, Plows snow from town streets, Gives out fishing licenses
Town or cityStateNation
3.Sort each one: Town or city or State or Nation?
Sort: Takes care of state parks, Holds city council meetings, Prints paper money, Runs the city library, Runs the state police or highway patrol
Town or cityStateNation
LessonPrint · D2.Civ.5.K-2 · Set 9 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Town, State or Nation?
Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Builds and fixes state highways — State 2. Delivers mail through the U.S. Postal Service — Nation 3. Fixes potholes on neighborhood streets — Town or city 4. Makes state laws at the state capitol — State 5. Sets the hours of the town pool — Town or city
2.1. Gives out driver's licenses — State 2. Gives out fishing licenses — State 3. Plows snow from town streets — Town or city 4. Runs the army and navy — Nation 5. Takes care of the town's parks and playgrounds — Town or city
3.1. Holds city council meetings — Town or city 2. Prints paper money — Nation 3. Runs the city library — Town or city 4. Runs the state police or highway patrol — State 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.