Civics part 2 Review (SS8CG2-3)

The Georgia General Assembly is responsible for

• carrying out laws

• making the laws

• interpreting the laws

• breaking the laws

For which Georgia office are the following qualifications?

25 years old

US citizen

resident of district for 1+year

• Georgia Senator

• Georgia Representative

• Georgia Supreme Court Justice

• Georgia Governor

What is the minimum age requirement for a Georgia representative?

• 35
• 30
• 25
• 21

What is the term for members of the Georgia General Assembly?

• 1 year
• 2 years
• 4 years
• 6 years

Most of the work in the GA General Assembly takes place in 

• town hall meetings
• chamber meetings
• committee meetings
• meetings of the full House or Senate

Permanent committees that continue for every legislative session are known as

• standing committees
• joint committees
• ad hoc committees
• conference committees

Which of the following is true?

• Senators and Representatives are required to introduce bills.
• Senators and Representatives serve on at least 2-3 committees.
• Senators and Representatives must serve on all committees.
• Only the House uses committees. The Senate discusses every bill.

When the House and the Senate create different versions of the same bill, they create a _____ committee

• conference
• ad hoc
• standing
• ways and means

Which branch is represented by the governor and lieutenant governor?

• Judicial
• Executive
• Legislative

The chief executive of a state is the

• Lieutenant Governor
• Governor
• Secretary of State
• Attorney General