Levels of Government

Today we reviewed the levels of government and the responsibilities those levels have.

Local Government (Wamego)
•Improve city streets
•Provide garbage pick up
•Purchase fire trucks
•Dog leash laws
•Provide police department

State Government (Kansas)
•Build highways
•Pay for state parks
•Make laws about businesses
•Make laws about drivers
•Drug laws

      •Seat belt laws

National Government (United States)

•Build interstate highways

•Provide an army for protection

•Provide a reliable mail service

•Treason

•National Parks