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Which of the following is NOT a branch of government in Georgia?
a) the military branch
b) the executive branch
c) the judicial branch
d) the legislative branch

The beginning of Georgia' Constitution is called:
a) the Preamble
b) the Bill of Rights
c) the Articles
d) the Amendments

In order to vote in elections in Georgia, the voter must be at least the age of:
a) 18
b) 21
c) 25
d) 30

The Georgia General Assembly is bicameral.. meaning it has:
a) 2 houses
b) 1 house
c) 3 houses
d) 4 houses

Members of both the Georgia Senate and House of Representatives:
a) serve two-year terms
b) are elected each January
c) must be at least 30 years old
d) should be residents of Georgia for over fifteen years

Which type of committee is created for a special purpose?
a) an Ad Hoc Committee
b) a Standing Committee
c) a Joint Committee
d) a Conference Committee

What majority of Georgia General Assembly members is required to override a veto from the governor?
a) 2/3
b) 3/4
c) 3/5
d) 9/10

The leader of the executive branch is known as:
a) the governor
b) the Speaker of the House
c) the Secretary of State
d) the Chief Justice

Members of the executive branch make sure that Georgia laws are:
a) enforced
b) created
c) judged
d) interpreted

To be the governor of Georgia, he/she only has to live in Georgia for:
a) 6 years
b) 15 years
c) 4 years
d) 10 years

In the Georgia Constitution, the Bill of Rights is located in:
a) Article I
b) the Preamble
c) Article II
d) Article III

Changes can be made to the Georgia Constitution through the use of:
a) amendments
b) articles
c) separation of powers
d) checks and balances

Various state agencies, such as the Department of Natural Resources, are found in:
a) the executive branch
b) the judicial branch
c) the legislative branch
d) the Office of the Attorney General

Excise taxes are taxes placed on:
a) gas, alcohol, and tobacco
b) income
c) property after someone dies
d) corporations

All judges in state, probate, and superior courts are:
a) elected by the voters
b) appointed by the governor
c) appointed by a conference committee
d) appointed by a joint committee

In order to be considered a juvenile in Georgia, a person must be:
a) 17 and under
b) 18 and under
c) 16 and under
d) 15 and under

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