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Grade 3 US Geography
Which US region is smallest?
  1. Southeast
  2. Northeast
  3. Midwest
  4. Southwest
Grade 3 Roman Empire
To rule during time of war, the Roman Senate elected a                .
  1. Dictator
  2. Tribune
  3. Gladiator
Grade 3 Executive Branch
Who is the leader of the country's executive branch?
  1. Mayor
  2. President
  3. Governor
Grade 3 Executive Branch
What is the main job of the executive branch?
  1. To carry out the laws.
  2. To make sure the laws agree with the Constitution.
  3. To make the laws.
  4. To meet with foreign leaders.
Grade 3 Civil Rights
In 1992, Rosa Parks published a book about her life called:
  1. My Life
  2. My Story
  3. My Beginning
  4. My World
Grade 3 US Geography
What type of tree gives Ohio its nickname?
  1. elm
  2. hickory
  3. buckeye
  4. paw-paw
Grade 3 Legislative Branch
What is the job of the legislative branch?
  1. this branch can get rid of or veto laws
  2. this branch carries out the laws
  3. this branch makes the nation's laws
  4. this branch decides what laws mean and if they obey the constitution
Grade 3 US Laws and Amendments
A community's rules are called               
  1. leaders
  2. laws
  3. votes
  4. choices
Grade 3 US Geography
The Continental Divide follows the Mississippi River.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Roman Empire
A                          is a government in which people vote for, or elect, a smaller group of people to make rules and laws for everyone.
  1. representative democracy
  2. club democracy
  3. monarchy
  4. selective democracy
Grade 3 Executive Branch
How old must the President be and where must he be born?
  1. 30 & USA
  2. 40 & Germany
  3. 35 & England
  4. 35 & USA
Grade 3 US Geography
New Jersey's nickname is the "         Garden                         State".
Grade 3 Geography
What are 3 types of landforms?
  1. tree, house, car
  2. plateau, house, hill
  3. mountain, peninsula, hill
  4. hill, range, river
Grade 3 African Geography
Africa is the largest continent in the world.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 US Geography
Which landform makes it possible for people in the Western region to enjoy snow skiing?
  1. plateau
  2. desert
  3. mountain
  4. cayon
Grade 3 US Geography
What is the longest mountain range in the United States?
  1. Andes
  2. Rockies
  3. Appalachians
Grade 3 Executive Branch
What is the job of the executive branch?
  1. this branch can approve of or veto laws and makes sure the laws are carried out
  2. this branch makes sure the laws agree with the constitution
  3. this branch makes the laws
Grade 3 Greece
What kind of democracy did ancient Greece have?
  1. representative democracy
  2. direct democracy
  3. Greek democracy
Grade 3 The Presidents
Washington was an officer for the                 during the French and Indian War.
  1. British
  2. French
  3. Canadians
  4. United States
Grade 3 Bodies of Water and Continents
The Earth has                 oceans.
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 0
  4. 4
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