Georgia's Constitution and Local Governments

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Georgia's current constitution was adopted and approved in

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1983

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Georgia's Constitution contains all of the following EXCEPT: bill of rights, preamble, declaration, articles

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declaration

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Which statement is most likely FALSE in regard to Georgia's Constitution? Options: It's the highest ranking state law in Georgia, the Constitution is final and can't be amended, the Constitution contains 11 articles, the Constitution can be amended.

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the Constitution is final and can't be amended

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The Georgia Constitution must meet and not go against the US Constitution.

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True

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Which of the following is contained in the GA Constitution but not in the US Constitution? mention of local government, separation of government, a system of checks and balances, 3 branches of government

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mention of local government

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Georgia contains __ counties.

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159

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An area wishing to becoming an official city must get approval from the

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General Assembly

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A city government can provide all of the following EXCEPT: police department, fire department, water department.

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sheriff's department

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For local government, the Georgia Constitution created all of the following EXCEPT: sheriff, tax commissioner, mayor, probate court judge

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mayor

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Georgia's first constitution was adopted and made official in

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1777