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Kentucky Government and Economics

See if you can answer these questions about Kentucky's state government, natural resources, and other economic questions.

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15thThe order Kentucky was admitted to the United States
GovernorThe head of Kentucky's executive branch of government
General AssemblyThe head of Kentucky's legislative branch of government
Kentucky Supreme CourtThe head of Kentucky's legislative branch of government
Setting marriage standardsA power Kentucky government has that the Federal government does not have
Raising TaxesA power both the Kentucky government and the Federal government share
Setting High School graduation requirementsA power Kentucky government has that the Federal government does not have
Printing moneyA power the federal government has that the Kentucky government does not have
Foreign TreatiesA power the federal government has that the Kentucky government does not have
CoalThe mineral (usually black) used to help produce electricity
AgricultureThe industry that includes raising crops and animals, generally to sell for food
Thoroughbred HorsesThe most famous type of livestock (animals) raised in Kentucky, particularly in the Bluegrass
ManufacturingThe industry in which various materials are put together to make things such as Corvettes, transportation equipment, and more
MiningThe industry in which coal and other minerals are extracted from the ground
TourismThe industry in which people visit the various parks and scenic places in Kentucky
WhiskeyKentucky leads the nation in producing this product distilled from grain (which is illegal to people under age 21).
TobaccoKentucky is second in the nation in producing this special agricultural product (illegal to someone under age 18)


Gifted Education
Bremen Elementary School and Greenville Elementary Schools
KY

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