Government, Council or Neither? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on structure of government and what lies outside it, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Civ.5.3-5. 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 pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 5 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.
Government, Council or Neither?
D2.Civ.5.3-5
NameDate
Sort each action into who does it.
1.Sort each one: National government or City council or Neither: private body?
Sort: Choosing to build upward on cleared land, Publishing a history of the period, Signing a trade agreement with another country
National governmentCity councilNeither: private body
2.Sort each one: National government or City council or Neither: private body?
Sort: Setting the national housing target, Reporting completions to a committee, Selecting which letters to print
National governmentCity councilNeither: private body
3.Sort each one: National government or City council or Neither: private body?
Sort: Allocating scarce materials between regions, Deciding which cleared sites to build on, Deciding what a newspaper reports
National governmentCity councilNeither: private body
LessonPrint · D2.Civ.5.3-5 · Set 5 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Government, Council or Neither?
Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Choosing to build upward on cleared land — City council 2. Publishing a history of the period — Neither: private body 3. Signing a trade agreement with another country — National government
2.1. Reporting completions to a committee — City council 2. Selecting which letters to print — Neither: private body 3. Setting the national housing target — National government
3.1. Allocating scarce materials between regions — National government 2. Deciding what a newspaper reports — Neither: private body 3. Deciding which cleared sites to build on — City council
More practice for D2.Civ.5.3-5
Explain where different systems of government came from and how they are built.