SOCIAL STUDIES MILESTONES REVIEW- 8TH GRADE

Which of Georgia's rivers forms Georgia's eastern border?

• Flint
• Chattahoochee
• Savannah
• Oconee

When looking at a map of the United States, what region would you find Georgia?

• Northeast
• Northwest
• Southeast 
• Southwest

Which of Georgia's rivers provides regional transportation, power, and drinking water?

• Chattahoochee
• Oconee
• Savannah
• Flint

Which of Georgia's rivers forms part of Georgia's western boarder?

• Savannah River
• Flint
• Chattahoochee
• Oconee

When each branch has distinct powers that cannot be taken away by the others is known as

• Judicial Review
• Separation of Powers
• Veto
• Council

When each branch is able to check on other branches to ensure one does not become too powerful

• Judicial Review
• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Veto

 Which is NOT a qualification for voting in Georgia?

• must be 18 years old
• must be a US citizen
• Pay all taxes prior to voting
• must be a resident of GA and the district your voting in

You must be 30 years old, GA resident for 6 years, & US citizen for 15 years to hold what offices...

• State House of Reps. Member
• State Senator
• U.S. Senator
• Governor and Lt. Governor

Which branch of Georgia's government is called the General Assembly and creates laws?

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial
• Criminal Justice

When the governor vetoes a bill, it is an example of ________. 

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Judicial Review
• Balancing the Budget