Georgia Constitution VS. United States Constitution

Georgia Constitution VS. United States Constitution

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Georgia Constitution VS. United States Constitution

Georgia Constitution VS. United States Constitution

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8th Grade

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Arielle Thompson

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How many branches of government does Georgia have?
1
2
3
4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

outlines the rights, rules, regulations, and procedures for Georgia’s citizens and government

Today's Georgia Constitution

Georgia Constitution of 1777

Articles of Confederation

US Constitution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

sections of Georgia's constitution that describes the role of functions of state government

preamble

articles

amendments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Introduction to a constitution that describes the purpose and principles of democracy.

Articles

Preamble

Amendments

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How many Constitutions has Georgia had?
1
10
5
7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When was the first state Constitution approved?
1900
2002
1777
1775

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the below describes a difference between the Georgia Constitution and the U.S. Constitution?

Georgia courts have judicial review; U.S. courts do not.

Georgia has a unicameral legislature; The U.S. has a bicameral legislature.

Amendments to Georgia's constitution are voted upon by its citizens; Amendments to the U.S. constitution are voted upon by representatives to congress.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the below describes a difference between the Georgia Constitution and the U.S. Constitution.

Georgia is required by the state constitution to keep a balanced budget while no such limitation is set for the federal government by its Constitution.

The structure of Georgia's State Constitution is nothing like the U.S. Constitution.

There is an executive leader established by the U.S. Constitution; there is no such leader of the executive branch in Georgia.