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Georgia SS8CG2

Georgia SS8CG2

Assessment

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Social Studies

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8th Grade

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Hard

Created by

Joseph Anderson

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26 Slides • 16 Questions

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Executive Branch

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Multiple Choice

The Executive Branch

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headed by the Lieutenant Governor, is the largest branch within Georgia's State Government

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deals exclusively with interpreting the laws of Georgia

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is the smallest branch within Georgia's State Government

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is the largest branch within Georgia's State Government

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Multiple Choice

What are the requirements to serve as Governor or Lieutenant Governor in the state of Georgia?

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at least 35 years old....resident of GA for at least 4 years....U.S. Citizen for at least 6 years

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resident of GA for at least 6 years....U.S. Citizen for at least 15 years....at least 25 years old

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at least 30 years old....resident of GA for at least 6 years....U.S. Citizen for at least 15 years

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Multiple Choice

In-charge of the Senate and stepping in as Chief Executive when the Governor is out-of-state/busy

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are considered to be informal powers of the Lieutenant Governor

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are considered to be formal powers of the Lieutenant Governor

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are considered to be formal powers of the General Assembly

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are considered to be informal powers of the State Senate

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Multiple Choice

What qualifications must the Lt. Governor meet?

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18 years old, US citizen for 15 years, GA citizen for 1 year

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21 years old, US citizen for 20 years, GA citizen for 2 years

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40 years old, US citizen for 15 years, GA citizen for 6 years

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The same qualifications as the governor

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Multiple Choice

The Lieutenant Governor is leader of the

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Executive Branch

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Legislative Branch

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House of Representatives

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Senate

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Multiple Choice

"Horrible weather coming our way....snow and ice....the roads will be dangerous!" Which dept will hep to make sure the roads are safe/clear?

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dept of education

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dept of natural resources

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dept of public safety

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dept of transportation

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Multiple Choice

The governor can only serve 2 terms in a row maximum (each term is 4 yrs), while the Lt. Governor....

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can serve 1 term for starters, stop, take a break, then unlimited times if re-elected

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can serve two terms, maximum

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can serve an unlimited number of times

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none of these makes sense

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Multiple Choice

This department regulates and promotes GA's agriculture industry and assists with such businesses as convenience stores, food processing plants, and farmers' markets.

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Department of Economic Development

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Department of Agriculture

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Department of Insurance

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Department of Labor

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about the roles of notable members of the executive branch of the Georgia government is NOT correct?

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The attorney general serves as the chief legal advisor to the governor of Georgia.

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The secretary of state is responsible for ensuring the safety of Georgia residents.

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The state school superintendent certifies teachers and distributes educational funding.

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The commissioner of agriculture regulates food production and ensures consumer safety.

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Multiple Choice

Citizens reported a pot hole on I-75, the Department of Transportation is responsible for fixing the pot hole.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

If the governor is no longer able to serve, who take his/her place?

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The Lt. Governor

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Speaker of the House

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President Pro Temp

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Speaker Pro Temp

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Multiple Choice

Which state position supervises elections?

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Secretary of State

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Labor Commissioner

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State School Superintendent

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Insurance Commissioner

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Multiple Choice

Commander-in-Chief (In-charge) of Georgia's Military....oversees the Executive Branch....proposes a budget.....

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This describes the Governor's informal duties

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This describes the Lt. Governor's duties

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This describes the Governor's formal duties

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This describes the Lt. Governor's informal duties

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Multiple Choice

Answer: Enforce the laws passed by the Legislative Branch.

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Question: What is the purpose of Georgia's Legislative Branch?

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Question: What does Georgia's Judicial Branch do?

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Question: What does Georgia's Executive Branch do?

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Question: What is the reason behind Georgia's informal powers?

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Multiple Choice

This department deals with/monitors oversight of stores, food processing plants, garden/nursery centers, etc.

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Department of Economic Development

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Department of Agriculture

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State Department of Education

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Department of Labor

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Multiple Choice

The Lieutenant Governor's informal powers consist of:

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He/She helps to raise state revenue through informal powers given to them

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He/She doesn't have any informal powers

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being in-charge of the Senate

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Chief Executive when the Governor is gone

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