Name that branch!
Responsible for making laws, declaring war, and regulating commerce.
a. Executive branch
b. Judicial branch
c. Legislative branch
What is the Legislative Branch?
The number of counties in North Carolina.
a. 10
b. 67
c. 100
d. 145
What are 100 counties?
This basketball player was born in North Carolina and went to college in North Carolina.
a. Lebron James
b. Michael Jordan
c. Kareem Abdul-Jabar
Who is Michael Jordan?
This donut company was started in NC.
a. Dunkin Donuts
b. Krispy Kreme
c. Ingles
What is Krispy Kreme?
The state flower of North Carolina.
a. dogwood
b. rose
c. violet
What is a dogwood?
Consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies. This branch is responsible for enforcing the laws of the land.
a. Executive branch
b. Judicial branch
c. Legislative branch
What is the Executive Branch?
In this region, you might find beaches.
a. Coastal Plains Region
b. Piedmont Region
c. Mountain Region
What is the Coastal Plains Region?
This family built the Biltmore Estate.
a. The Fuscos
b. The Vanderbilts
c. The Smiths
Who are the Vanderbilts?
This drink originated in NC
a. Mountain Dew
b. Coca Cola
c. Cheerwine
What is Cheerwine?
The state bird of North Carolina.
a. peacock
b. turkey
c. cardinal
What is a cardinal?
This branch of government is responsible for deploying the national guard if needed.
a. Executive branch
b. Judicial branch
c. Legislative branch
What is the Executive Branch?
The capital of North Carolina
a. Asheville
b. Raleigh
c. Charlotte
What is Raleigh?
This city was the location of a famous sit-in during the Civil Rights era.
a. Greensboro
b. Asheville
c. Wilmington
What is Greensboro?
This fast food restaurant began in North Carolina
a. Cookout
b. McDonalds
c. Wendy's
What is Cookout?
The state shell of North Carolina.
a. conch shell
b. scotch bonnet
c. pink shell
What is the scotch bonnet?
Made up of the Supreme Court and other federal courts, and is responsible for interpreting and applying laws.
a. Executive branch
b. Judicial branch
c. Legislative branch
What is the Judicial Branch?
In this region, you would find NC State, UNC-Chapel Hill, Wake Forest University, and Duke University.
a. Coastal Plains Region
b. Piedmont Region
c. Mountain Region
What is the Piedmont Region?
The tallest mountain peak east of the Mississippi River.
a. Mt. Everest
b. Mt. Le Conte
c. Mt. Mitchell
What is Mt. Mitchell?
The largest private home in America is visited my thousands of tourists each year.
a. Tryon Palace
b. The White House
c. The Biltmore Estate
Who is Mark Robinson?
The state vegetable of North Carolina.
a. sweet potato
b. brussel sprouts
c. broccoli
What is the sweet potato?
This branch might decide if someone has broken the law.
a. Executive branch
b. Judicial branch
c. Legislative branch
What is the Judicial Branch?
In this region, you would find the Biltmore Estate. You might also go skiing here.
a. Coastal Plains Region
b. Piedmont Region
c. Mountain Region
What is the Mountain Region?
This 469 mile road connects Smoky Mountain National Park in North Carolina with Shenandoah National Park in Virginia.
a. Tunnel Rd.
b. Blue Ridge Parkway
c. Interstate 40
What is the Blue Ridge Parkway?
This is an important industry in Western North Carolina
a. mining
b. tourism
c. forestry
d. all of the above
What is all of the above?
The state beverage of North Carolina
a. Cheerwine
b. Pepsi
c. milk
What is milk?