NC Daily Week 14

Who is the head of the executive branch in NC?

• governor
• cabinet members
• lieutenant governor

Cabinet members are people that____________. Check all that apply.

• charge of state agencies
• help the governor
• are second in command

The lieutenant governor is part of the executive branch for NC.

• True
• False

There are ____ states in the United States.

• 17
• 50
• 33
• 16

In 1789, NC became the 12th state to join the union. The new state's constitution gave more rights to __________.

• average citizens
• British
• rich landowners

Even though the colonies had gained independence from the British, some North Carolinians still had no say in their state government.

• True
• False

Betsy Dowdy rode her pony 50 miles to warn the General William Skinner who was coming?

• British
• Currituck
• Indians
• pilgrims

Betsy Dowdy was from where?

• New England
• Currituck
• Carteret

Betsy Dowdy can be described as someone who is? Check all that apply.

• brave
• young
• afraid
• boy