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Whom Would You Contact About It? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on which level of government handles a problem and whom to contact, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.13.3-5. 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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Whom Would You Contact About It?

D2.Civ.13.3-5

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1.A pothole on your street needs fixing. Whom should you contact first?
  • A.Your US senator
  • B.Your local government, such as the city or county
  • C.The President
2.Mail is going missing all over the country. Which level of government is responsible?
  • A.City
  • B.National: the Postal Service is federal
  • C.State
3.Who represents your whole state in the US Senate?
  • A.Your two US senators
  • B.Your mayor
  • C.Your governor
4.Streetlights in your neighborhood are out. Which level of government usually handles this?
  • A.Local
  • B.None
  • C.National
5.You want Congress to pass a law protecting a national park. Whom should you contact?
  • A.Your city council
  • B.Your school principal
  • C.Your two US senators or your US representative
6.You want the nation to sign a treaty protecting whales. Who handles treaties?
  • A.The President and the US Senate
  • B.The city council
  • C.The governor
7.Before contacting a leader about a problem, what should you find out first?
  • A.Which level of government is responsible for it
  • B.What the leader's favorite color is
  • C.How old the leader is
8.Your town needs a new playground in its park. Who usually decides?
  • A.Congress
  • B.The local government, such as the town council
  • C.The Supreme Court

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Answer key — Whom Would You Contact About It?

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  1. 1.Your local government, such as the city or county
  2. 2.National: the Postal Service is federal
  3. 3.Your two US senators
  4. 4.Local
  5. 5.Your two US senators or your US representative
  6. 6.The President and the US Senate
  7. 7.Which level of government is responsible for it
  8. 8.The local government, such as the town council

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.13.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.