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Leaders of City, State and Nation is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on the leaders of each level and branch and how they get the job, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.1.3-5. It prints 8 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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Leaders of City, State and Nation

D2.Civ.1.3-5

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1.Which leader lives and works in the White House?
  • A.The President
  • B.The governor
  • C.The mayor
2.Who can veto a bill passed by a state legislature?
  • A.The governor
  • B.The mayor
  • C.A city judge
3.Who leads the executive branch of a state government?
  • A.The Chief Justice
  • B.The mayor
  • C.The governor
4.How do members of Congress get their jobs?
  • A.Governors appoint all of them
  • B.The President picks them all
  • C.Voters in their state or district elect them
5.How does a justice of the US Supreme Court get the job?
  • A.The President nominates the justice and the Senate approves
  • B.Voters elect justices every two years
  • C.Justices are picked by drawing names
6.Where does a state legislature usually meet?
  • A.In the White House
  • B.In the city library
  • C.In the state capitol building
7.Who leads the executive branch of the national government?
  • A.The governor
  • B.The President
  • C.The Speaker of the House
8.How does a governor get the job?
  • A.The oldest senator becomes governor
  • B.Voters in the state elect the governor
  • C.The President appoints the governor

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Answer key — Leaders of City, State and Nation

Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The President
  2. 2.The governor
  3. 3.The governor
  4. 4.Voters in their state or district elect them
  5. 5.The President nominates the justice and the Senate approves
  6. 6.In the state capitol building
  7. 7.The President
  8. 8.Voters in the state elect the governor

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.