CIA 3- Government

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According to the Georgia Constitution, citizens have a responsibility to

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pay state and local taxes

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Why does the Georgia state constitution provide for a system of checks and balances between branches of government?

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to limit the authority of each branch

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To vote in a Georgia election, citizens must

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be at least 18 years old.

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Which branch of the Georgia state government is responsible for reviewing the constitutionality of orders issued by the governor?

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judicial

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Select the list of duties that most closely matches that of the Georgia Governor: -Selects the Lieutenant Governor -Appoints senators and representatives -Passes the state budget, -Commander in Chief of the GA National Guard -Appoints leaders to departments -Oversees State Agencies, -Passes state laws -Serves on committees -conferences with members of other chambers in the GA General Assembly, -Administers justice -Interprets the law -Serves on a board that determines a budget for State Agencies

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-Commander in Chief of the GA National Guard
-Appoints leaders to departments
-Oversees State Agencies

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Which of the following is NOT a civic responsibility outlined in Georgia's constitution? Voting, Taxes, Volunteering

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Education

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What is Georgia's state motto? Options: Justice, Peace, Independence, and Loyalty; Wisdom, Love, Property, and Courage; Wisdom, Justice, Moderation, and Courage; Moderation, Justice, Peace, and Liberty

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Wisdom, Justice, Moderation, and Courage

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The Georgia General Assembly is made up of: The State Senate and House of Representatives, House of Representatives and Supreme Court, The State Senate and the Governor, Supreme Court and The State Senate

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The State Senate and House of Representatives

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The difference between criminal and civil law is

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criminal law deals with crimes while civil law settles issues between groups or individuals

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A crime for which the penalty is over 1 year in prison is called a...

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felony

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