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Levels and Branches of Government is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on who makes, carries out and judges laws at each level, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.1.3-5. It prints 2 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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Levels and Branches of Government

D2.Civ.1.3-5

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Draw a line from each job to the office or body that does it.

1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • Makes the state's laws
  • Leads the executive branch of the nation
  • Runs a county's government in many states
  • Is the highest court in the nation
  • A.The state legislature
  • B.The US Supreme Court
  • C.The President
  • D.A county board or commission
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • Sets rules for the public schools in a school district
  • Makes local laws, called ordinances, for a city
  • Takes over if the President cannot serve
  • Makes laws for the whole nation
  • A.The city council
  • B.The school board
  • C.The Vice President
  • D.Congress

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Answer key — Levels and Branches of Government

Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Makes the state's laws — A (The state legislature) 2. Leads the executive branch of the nation — C (The President) 3. Runs a county's government in many states — D (A county board or commission) 4. Is the highest court in the nation — B (The US Supreme Court)
  2. 2.1. Sets rules for the public schools in a school district — B (The school board) 2. Makes local laws, called ordinances, for a city — A (The city council) 3. Takes over if the President cannot serve — C (The Vice President) 4. Makes laws for the whole nation — D (Congress)

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