Physical Geography
Government
Latitude/Longitude
Name that Branch
Telling Direction
100
What CONTINENT do we live on?
What is North America
100
The President of the United States serves for how many years?
What is 4
100
Latitude runs in which direction?
What is East and West
100
makes laws
What is legislative
100
Seattle, Washington is ________ of the equator
What is North
200
What CONTINENT is south of us
What is South America
200
Congress consists of two parts. Name them
What is House of Reps and the Senate
200
When graphing Latitude and Longitude, is North Carolina considered East or West?
What is WEST
200
The President and Vice President enforces the laws
What is executive
200
Boston, Massachusetts is _______________ of the Prime Meridian
What is West
300
What oceans boarder us to the east and west?
What is East: Atlantic, West: Pacific
300
Why are there 100 senators in Washington DC and 435 Representatives?
What is Senate: 2 from each state; Reps: Based on population of the state
300
What is considered 0 degrees Longitude??
What is Prime Meridian
300
The responsibilities of Judges in the Judicial branch
What is Interpret the laws
300
If Smith-Cotton Junior High was taking a field trip to Florida for a group vacation, in what direction would we travel?
What is South-East
400
Name the 7 continents
What is Antarctica, Africa, Asia, Australia, North/South America, Europe
400
How long do senators serve?
What is 6 years
400
When you head towards the equator, does the lines of Latitude get smaller or bigger?
What is smaller (equator is 0 degrees)
400
The Governor, Lt. Governor and Mayor
What is Executive Branch
400
Name one teacher in this building whose room is on the East Side of the building.
What is Goalder, Kruse, Gargione, Hegger, Coach Murray
500
What countries boarder the United States to the north and south?
What is North: Canada, South: Mexico
500
What is our country's supreme law of the land?
What is Constitution
500
What city does the Prime Meridian run through? (where we get our official time)
What is Greenwich England
500
Place the Legislative, Executive and Judicial branch in order of most important to least important.
What is all branches are equal under our constitution
500
In which direction is Canada, Mexico, Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean is from the United States
What is Canada: North, Mexico: South, Atlantic Ocean: East, Pacific Ocean: West