North Carolina
Colonies
Branches of Government
Geography
Influencers
100

What is the capital of North Carolina? 

Raleigh 

100

What is a colony?  

a region of land that is under the political control of another country.

100

What are the three branches of government? 

Legislative, Executive, and Judicial 

100

What is geography?

Physical features, how we interact with them and influence many things in civilizations. 

100

Who was the senator of Kentucky? 

Henry Clay 

200

What is North Carolina's state flower? 

Dogwood 

200

How many regions did the 13 colonies have? 

200

Issues a pardon

Executive Branch 

200

What is the 5 themes of Geography? 

 Place, Locations, Movement, Regions, and Human Environment 

200

 Who was a minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights?

Martin Luther King Jr
300

What is North Carolina's state bird? 

Cardinal 

300

What are the 13 colonies? 

 New Jersey (NJ), Maryland (MD), Virginia (VA), Massachusetts (MA), Rhode Island (RI), Connecticut (CT), New York (NY), Pennsylvania (PA), North Carolina (NC), Georgia (GA), Delaware (DE), South Carolina (SC), and New Hampshire (NH).

300

Overrides a presidential veto.

Legislative Branch

300

What is human interaction in environment?

 to the ways in which humans affect and are influenced by the natural world around them, including activities like using natural resources, producing waste, altering landscapes through development

300

Who is an american professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "the Greatest"?

Muhammad Ali 

400

High in vitamins A and C and low in fat 

Sweet Potato 

400

What were the 13 colonies fighting for?

 separate from Great Britain and form a new country

400

Impeaches/ Removes the president 

Legislative Branch 

400

If you were on a snowhill skiing, are you adapting, modifying or depend in the environment? 

Adapting 

400

Who was an American singer and actor. Known as the "King of Rock and Roll"?

Elvis Presley 
500

A major contributor to the pollination of North Carolina crops? 

Honey Bee 

500

Who established the state Pennsylvania for the Quakers?

William Penn 

500

What is checks and balances? 

 a system where each branch of government (executive, legislative, and judicial) has the power to limit or "check" the actions of the other branches.

500

If you cut down trees to make a dam, are you modifying, adapting, or depending on the environment?

Modifying

500

Who was a Founding Father of the United States, military officer, and planter who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 ?

George Washington