Branches of Gov.
The legislative branch is made up of two parts. What are they?
a) President and Vice President
b) House of Representatives and Senate
c) Judges and Lawyers
d) Governors and Mayors
b) House of Representatives and Senate
Who is the leader of Georgia’s state government?
a) The Governor
b) The President
c) The Mayor
d) The Principal
a) The Governor
Which person is showing good citizenship?
a) A student who throws trash on the playground
b) A student who helps clean up after lunch
c) A student who runs in the hallway
d) A student who talks during class
A student who helps clean up after lunch
Why are there straight lines going across and around the Earth on maps and globes?
a) To help find places and measure distance from Equator and Prime Meridian
b) To show colors
c) To show people
d) To show animals
a) To help find places and measure distance from Equator and Prime Meridian
The Mid-Atlantic Colonies were known as the “breadbasket.” Why?
a) Because farmers grew lots of grain there
b) Because they baked the most bread in the colonies
c) Because people sold baskets of bread in markets
d) Because bread was discovered there first
a) Because farmers grew lots of grain there
What are the three branches of government called?
a) President, Congress, Courts
b) Executive, Legislative, Judicial
c) White House, Capitol, Supreme Court
d) Leaders, Helpers, and Workers
b) Executive, Legislative, Judicial
What is an important part of city council meetings?
a) Everyone must agree with the mayor
b) Only happy discussions are allowed
c) People can share different ideas
d) The mayor makes all decisions alone
c) People can share different ideas
What does it mean to “stay informed” about what’s happening in our community?
a) To watch TV shows and movies all day
b) To learn about news, events, and rules in your town or city
c) To play outside with friends
d) To sleep and rest
b) To learn about news, events, and rules in your town or city
What mountain range starts in Georgia and runs up the eastern side of the United States?
a) Himalayas
b) Andes
c) Appalachian
d) Rockies
c) Appalachian
What is an indentured servant?
a)A person who works for a landowner to pay back for their trip to America
b) A person who owns a farm and sells crops
c) A person who makes clothes and tools for their family
d) A person who trades goods in a store
a) A person who works for a landowner to pay back for their trip to America
Which branch of government helps solve disagreements between people?
a) Executive Branch
b) Legislative Branch
c)Judicial Branch
d)Post Office Branch
c)Judicial Branch
What does the Georgia Assembly do?
a) Makes movies
b) Makes toys
c) Makes food
d) Makes laws for Georgia
d) Makes laws for Georgia
At what age can someone vote in the United States?
a) 16 years old
b) 21 years old
c) 18 years old
d) 13 years old
c) 18 years old
Where is the equator?
halfway between the North and South Poles.
What does it mean to “stay informed” about what’s happening in our community?
a) To watch cartoons every day
b) To learn about important news and events happening around us
c) To play video games
d) To take naps
b) To learn about important news and events happening around us
What was the MAIN reason the Pilgrims came to New England?
a) To find gold and silver
b) To practice their religion freely
c) To start trading companies
d) To build giant farms
b) To practice their religion freely
A person who grows their own food to trade and live off their land are called?
blacksmith
farmer
tourist
scholar
farmer