Elected Officials of the Executive Branch
What do we call the elected officials of the executive branch of government?
Mayor, Governor, President
What is a rule?
A rule is something that is made by a group of people, but not everyone has to follow.
Who was the only Georgian to be elected President?
Jimmy Carter
Who created the Girl Scouts?
Juliette Gordon Low
Who is the leader of the local government, AND what building does he or she work in?
The Mayor=City Hall
What is a law?
A law is something made by a government that everyone has to follow.
Name 3 character traits to describe Jimmy Carter.
A leader, honest, and trustworthy.
Why did Juliette Gordon Low create the Girl Scouts?
She was inspired by the Boys Scouts
Who is the leader of the state government, AND what building does he or she work in?
Governor= The State Capitol Building
Why is no running in the classroom a rule and not a law?
Not every citizen has to follow it.
Why did Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter create the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia?
They wanted to help people around the world.
What was a challenge Juliette Gordon Low faced?
She was deaf
Who is the leader of the national government, AND what building does he or she live and work in?
The President= The White House
What is an example of a law everyone has to follow?
Many possible answers; teacher approved
When Jimmy Carter was a boy, his family owned a ________. He lived and worked there, which helped him learn to work hard.
Where was Juliette Gordon Low born?
Savannah
What is the role of government?
It makes laws and makes people obey them.
Why do we need laws?
To help keep us safe and protect us.
In 2010, Jimmy Carter won an award for his work brining peace to two nations. This award was also won by Martin Luther King Jr. What is the name of this award?
What was Juliette Gordon Low's nick name?
Daisy