US Govt.
GA State Govt.
US Constitution
Geography
History
100
Describes the 3 branches of the US Govt.
What is the separation of powers?
100
The name of Georgia's bicameral legislature.
What is the General Assembly?
100
Our first constitution but gave the states a lot of power and was basically weak.
What were the Articles of Confederation?
100
Georgia's time zone.
What is Eastern Time?
100
Linear view of history.
What is a time-line?
200
Actually elects the president and vice-president.
What is the Electoral College System?
200
Also the president of the state senate and can fill the governorship if necessary.
Who is the lt. governor?
200
The beginning of the US Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
200
Largest natural region in Georgia.
What is the Coastal Plain?
200
Type of historical source.
What is a secondary source?
300
Number of representatives in the US House.
What is 435?
300
Type of veto power used by the governor to control spending.
What is line-item veto?
300
Another name for the first 10 Amendments in the US Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
The purpose for elevation measurement.
What is the number of feet above sea level?
300
Explained how the Ancient American arrived during the Ice Age.
What was the Land-Bridge Theory?
400
The unelected branch of the US Govt.
What is the judicial (Judiciary) branch?
400
Constitutional officer responsible for running the House of Representatives.
Who is the speaker of the house?
400
Number of Articles within the US Constitution.
What are 7 articles?
400
Another name for underground water in the Coastal Plain.
What are aquifers?
400
Large spear used to hunt large game for the Paleo and Archaic Indians.
What was the Atlatl?
500
Ineligible to become president or vice-president under the US Constitution.
Who are naturalized citizens?
500
Most Georgia state judges are elected through this method.
What is nonpartisan elections?
500
Process to changing the US Constitution.
What is the amendment process?
500
These winds brought the European explorers to the New World.
What are Trade Winds?
500
Government document is this type of historical source.
What is a primary source?