State Government Review

A 2 year term is for which Georgia government branch?

• Executive Branch (Governor)
• Judicial Branch (Supreme Court)
• General Assembly / Legislative branch (State representative)

25 Years Old

2 Years as US Citizen

2 Years as a Georgia Citizen

* These requirements are for which government job? *

• State Senator (Legislative Branch)

• Governor (Executive Branch)

• Supreme Court Justice (Judicial Branch)

• State House of Representatives Member

What are the two parts of the legislative branch?

• House of Representatives and Senate
• Governor and Senate
• House of Representatives and Supreme Court

What is the main purpose of the Georgia general assembly?

• To veto Legislation
• To interpret laws and strike down any that are unconstitutional
• To introduce and pass legislation (turn bills into laws)

The idea that each branch of government can limit the power of the other two is....

• Checks and Balances
• Separation of Powers
• Trial vs. Appellate Courts

In order for a bill to become a law in the state of Georgia, what must happen?

• Be voted on by the GA citizens
• Receive a majority vote in both the house and the senate
• Voted on by the executive branch
• Voted on by the judicial branch

To be 21 years old, Georgia resident for two years are the qualifications for...

• Governor

• Lieutenant Governor

• State Senator

• State House of Representatives member

Who can create, change (amend) or kill legislation?

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

• Standing Committee

A permanent committee is called a.....

• Standing Committee

• Ad Hoc Committee

• Special Purpose Committee

• Mediator

Which of the following is a crime for juveniles only?

• Delinquent Behavior
• Unruly Behavior