4th Grade Social Studies

N.C. Government Leaders

100

I am the leader of a city or town.

What is a mayor?

200

I am the person in charge of collecting taxes.

What is the tax commissioner?

300

I am the leader of the executive branch of state government.

What is the governor?

400

I am the person in charge of making sure all the people in the county follow the laws.

What is the sheriff?

500

I am the leader of the county.

What is a commissioner?

N.C. Government

100

There have been three of me since North Carolina became a state.

What are constitutions?

200

I was drafted on April 12, 1776.

What is the Halifax Resolves?

300

I am the document declaring North Carolina's independence from Great Britain.

What is the Halifax Resolves?

400

I am the group that makes the laws for the country.

What is Congress (legislative branch) of government?

500

I am the court that holds cases where the decision connects to the whole country.

What is the U.S. Supreme Court (judicial branch of government)?

Culture

100

I am a music that has Scottish roots.

What is Bluegrass music?

200

This Native American group live mostly in the Coastal Plain Region of North Carolina.

What is the Lumbee?

300

This Native American group live mostly in the Mountain Region of North Carolina.

What is the Eastern band of Cherokee?

400

I was the first state-owned art museum in the United States.

What is the North Carolina Museum of Art?

500

We founded the North Carolinian city of Salem in the 1750's.

Who are the Moravians?

N.C. Symbols and Landmarks

100

I was named after Sir Walter Raleigh?

What is Raleigh, North Carolina?

200

I am the first person born to an English family in North America.

Who is Virginia Dare?

300

I am located at Kill Devil Hills in North Carolina.

What is the Wright Brothers National Memorial?

400

I am the state bird of North Carolina.

What is the cardinal?

500

I am the state vegetable in North Carolina.

What is the sweet potato?

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100

I am the body of government that makes the laws.

What is the legislative branch of government?

200

I am the North Carolina state dog.

What is the plot hound?

300

I am the tallest lighthouse in the United States.

What is Cape Hatteras Lighthouse?

400

I am a Revolutionary War battle fought near Wilmington, North Carolina.

What is Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge?

500

I was an ironclad used in battle during the American Civil War.

What is the USS Monitor?