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Government

Government. Think and Discuss Questions:. Why do we need rules and laws? What is the purpose of government?. Government Positions:. President- leader of our nation Governor- leader of our state Mayor- leader of a city. President of the United States:.

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Government

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  1. Government

  2. Think and Discuss Questions: • Why do we need rules and laws? • What is the purpose of government?

  3. Government Positions: President- leader of our nation Governor- leader of our state Mayor- leader of a city

  4. President of the United States: • The president is in charge of the United States. • He is the leader of our nation. • He is also the leader of our Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. • He lives and works in our United States Capitol Building located in Washington, D.C.

  5. Governor of Georgia: • Nathan Deal is the governor (leader) of the state of Georgia. • The governor listens to advice from the General Assembly. • He is the leader of the State National Guard. • The governor works in Georgia’s Capitol Building in Atlanta, Ga.

  6. The Mayor • A mayor is the leader of the city. • Takes advice from City Council. • Signs and enforces rules and laws for a city and community. • The mayor will make changes in a town to help the community. • The mayor works at the local city hall.

  7. Think about it Which of the following positions would you like to hold: President of the United States, Governor of Georgia, or the Mayor of our town. Explain why you chose the position you did. Which is the most powerful?

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