Georgia State Government Question Preview (ID: 27022)


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What is Article I of the Georgia state constitution about?
a) The executive branch
b) The bill of rights for Georgia citizens
c) The judicial branch
d) The legislative branch

Which branch of government is the Georgia General Assembly?
a) The executive branch
b) The judicial branch
c) The legislative branch
d) The citizen branch

Who heads Georgia’s executive branch of government?
a) The president
b) the mayor
c) Chief county comissioner
d) The governor

What is a difference in the Bill of Rights in Georgia’s constitution versus the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution.
a) freedom of conscience
b) freedom of speech
c) freedom of religion
d) right to keep and bear arms

What is an example of the concept of “separation of powers” in Georgia’s government?
a) The executive branch vetoes a bill.
b) The legislative branch impeaches the governor.
c) The legislative branch passes an amendment to the constitution.
d) The judicial branch interprets the law.

All of these are an example of civic responsibilities of citizens of the state and the nation EXCEPT . . .
a) voting
b) paying taxes
c) running for office
d) jury duty

What is an example of the concept of “checks and balances” in Georgia’s government?
a) The legislature passing a law.
b) The governor vetoing a bill.
c) The Supreme Court overruling a death penalty.
d) The governor setting the budget.

All of these are qualifications to vote in the state of Georgia EXCEPT. . .
a) 18 years old
b) U.S. citizen
c) smart
d) Valid form of identification

The House of Representatives and the Senate are two houses of which branch of Georgia’s government?
a) The executive branch
b) The legislative branch
c) The judicial branch
d) The citizen branch

What is the term for a Georgia State Senate Member and a Georgia State House of Representatives Member?
a) 2 years
b) 4 years
c) 6 years
d) 5 years

The qualifications for House of Representatives and the Senate of the General Assembly are the same EXCEPT for . . .
a) legal resident of the district
b) U.S citizen
c) the age
d) Georgia citizen for two years

What is a the duty of the General Assembly?
a) create the budget
b) appoint the governor
c) decide if a law is constitutional
d) pass laws

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