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Geography
Government
The 13 Colonies

Miscellaneous
100
When answering a test question, you should first, cross out___________________.
Answers you know are incorrect
100
In which 2 hemispheres is north America located?
Northern and Western
100
What does the legislative branch of government do?
make laws
100
Purtians sought religious freedom in this colonial region
New England or Northern colonies
100
The statue of liberty was a symbol of __________
freedom
200
When taking a test it is important to underline ______________________.
Important words or main ideas
200
In which region of the United States will you find the Appalachin, Allegeheny, and Adirondack Mountains?
Northeast
200
Which of the following is not a duty or responsibility of a citizen?
A. pay taxes b. obey the law c. get married d. vote
200
The economy of which colonial region was most dependent upon slavery?
Southern Colonies
200
In what kind of government do citizens elect their leaders to represent them in making laws?
democracy
300
If you see a word appear more than once in a test, you can gather information from the questions? T or F
True
300
The United States can be divided into regions based upon landforms. How have landforms been made?
A. by man B. by nature C. by pollution D. by growth of cities
300
According to the Constitution, which group of people vote directly for the President of the United States?
American citizens 18 years of age or older
300
What are the three regions of the 13 colonies?
Northern Mid-Atlantic Southern
300
What do we call the need for nation to trade with each other in order to get what they need?
interdependence
400
When reading a paragraph on a test, you should underline _______________________.
The main idea and/or important details
400
What kind of map would be useful in finding out which states share a border with Georgia?
political map
400
What do we call changes to the Constitution?
amendments
400
People who agreed to work on a farm for a certain number of years
indentured servants
400
Which of the following would best describe when Georgia became a state?
A. yesterday B. tomorrow C. long ago D. today
500
When taking a test you can use charts, graphs, tables, e.t.c. to answer questions - even if you don't know about the topic! T or F
True
500
Where on a map would you look for the meaning of the symbols used?
compass rose
500
What is the written plan for how our government should work?
Constitution
500
What important crops did they grow in the southern colonies?
Tobacco and cotton
500
What do we call a plan for spending money on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis?
a budget