Government

Which one of these is NOT a requirement to vote in GA?

• Be 18 years old
• Citizen of the US
• Vote republican or democrat
• Reside in the county where you are voting

A set of laws for a nation or state; document that creates the government for a nation or state and describes voting rights, limits of power, and rights of citizens; Georgia and the United States each have one of these. 

• Constitution 
• Checks and Balance 
• Separation of Powers
• Responsibilities 

Paying taxes, serving on a jury when called, protecting your country are examples of ?????????? of citizens 

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances 
• Constitution 
• Responsibilities 

System created so that each branch of government can limit the powers of the other branches; ensures that one branch of government does not become more powerful than the others. 

• Checks and Balances
• Responsibilities 
• Separation of Powers
• Constitution 

Model for governance where each branch of government have different and independent duties, powers, and responsibilities.

• Checks and Balances
• Constitution 
• Responsibilities 
• Separation of Powers

The GA House of Representatives and Senate make up the ____________?

• Congress
• General Assembly 
• Atlanta 

How long of a term does someone in the General Assembly serve?

• 4 Years
• 6 Years
• 2 Years 
• Until the retire or death

How old must you be to be in the GA House of Representatives?

• 82
• 30
• 25
• 21

How old must you be to be in the GA Senate?

• 21
• 25
• 30
• 108

What is the job of the legislative branch?

• make the laws and pass the state budget 
• to enforce the laws and create the state budget 
• to interpret the laws and hold trials for civil and criminal cases
• all of the above