Our Government

You are a citizen. You are a citizen of a city.

You are a citizen of a state.You are a citizen of a country.

Do you know what city, state, and country you are a citizen of?

Do you know who the leaders of your city, state, and country are?

Watch this slide show to find out!

We live in a country. Our country is called…

The United States of America

A president is the leader of a whole country.

The President of the United States is…

President Barack Obama

There are 50 states in the United States of America.

The state we live in is…

Texas

A governor is the leader of a state.

The Governor of Texas is…

Governor Rick Perry

There are many communities or towns in Texas.

We live in …

Fort Worth, Justin, or nearby cities

A mayor is the leader of a city.

The Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas is…

Mayor Mike Moncrief

So now do you know...

What city you are a citizen of?What state you are a citizen of?What country you are a citizen of?

Who the leader of your city is?Who the leader of your state is?Who the leader of your country is?

Fort Worth Texas

The United States of America

The Mayor

The GovernorThe President

You have learned some good information.

It is best to know about our government so that our

government can help us!