Georgia Government Flashcard

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Which branch of government is responsible for making laws in Georgia?

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Legislative branch

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What is the name of the legislative branch of government in Georgia?

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The General Assembly

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How is the legislative branch in Georgia structured?

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Bicameral with two houses

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What are the two houses of the legislative branch in Georgia?

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The House of Representatives and the Senate

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According to Georgia's Constitution, how many members must the House have at least?

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180 members

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According to Georgia's Constitution, how many members must the Senate have at least?

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56 members

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What is the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta known as?

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The Home of General Assembly

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What is one of the qualifications for legislators in both the House of Representatives and the Senate?

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Must have Georgia citizenship for at least two years

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How old must Senators be to serve in the General Assembly?

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At least 25 years old

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How long must legislators have legal residence in their district before they can serve in the General Assembly?

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At least one year