Productive Resources
Government
Economics and More Government
13 Colonies
Mix it Up!
100

These are resources that come from the Earth.

What are natural resources?

100

This branch of government is responsible for making laws.

What is the legislative branch.

100

This is the official currency of the United States.

What is the dollar?

100

This region of the 13 colonies was known as "America's Breadbasket" because of the amount of wheat and grains that were grown there.

What were the Mid-Atlantic colonies?

100

This is doing what is best for the community.

What is promoting the common good?

200

These human-made tools are used to produce other goods and services.

What are capital resources?

200

This is the job of the executive branch of government.

What is enforcing laws?

200

This is the LEVEL of government a governor works for.

What is the state level?

200

This was the main role of children in colonial America.

What is working from an early age?

200

These are people that make goods or provide services.

What are producers?

300

This is the labor or work done to produce goods and services.

What is a human resource?

300

This is the branch of government that interprets laws.

What is the judicial branch?

300

In the marketplace, this is someone who buys goods and services. 

What is a consumer?

300

Farming was difficult in the New England colonies for these reasons.

What were the cold climate, sandy, rocky soil, and short growing season?

300

This is money people pay to the government that is used to provide public services.

What are taxes?

400

A person who takes a risk to start a business.

What is an entrepreneur?

400

This is the legislative branch of the national government.

What is the United States Congress?

400

This branch of government has the job of making sure new laws are constitutional.

What is the judicial branch?

400

These people agreed to work in exchange for their passage to the colonies.

Who were indentured servants?

400

A coal mine is an example of this type of resource.

What is a natural resource?

500

Marco rides his bike to deliver newspapers. This is the type of resource Marco is. His bike is this type of resource. (You must name both.)

What is a human resource (Marco) and a capital resource (bike)?

500

This is the legislative branch of the Georgia State government.

What is the General Assembly?

500

These are the three branches of government and their main jobs.

What is the legislative branch that makes the laws, the executive branch that enforces the laws, and the judicial branch that interprets the laws?

500

This was the benefit of the Atlantic coastline for the people in the colonies.

It allowed them to trade with other countries, such as Great Britain. 

500

This person is the leader of a state's executive branch.

Who is the governor?

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