GA Government: Constitution & Citizenship

What year was Georgia's 1st constitution adopted?

• 1492

• 1777

• 1865

• 1941

Per the Georgia constitution, the government's job is to....

• Control the actions of all the people of Georgia

• Listen to the feelings of the people of Georgia

• Serve the people of Georgia

• Give the people of Georgia whatever they want

Per the Georgia constitution all government power originates from....

• The people

• The military

• The U.S. constitution

• The solar system

List the basic structure of the US. & Georgia constitution in order....

• Amendments, Preamble, Bill of Rights, Articles

• Articles, Amendments, Preamble, Bill of Rights

• Preamble, Articles, Bill of Rights, Amendments

• Preamble, Bill of Rights, Articles, Amendments

Who has the #1 influence on Georgia government?

• The media

• The voters

• The weather

• The economy

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be a voter in Georgia?

• Must be 18 years or older

• A citizen of the United States

• A legal resident of Georgia

• Must be a graduate of the University of Georgia :)

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a U.S. citizen

• Participation in the government

• Upholding the law

• Serving in Congress

• Defending the nation if necessary

The United States was founded on these two principles:

• Federalism & Communism

• Sovereignty & Federalism

• Sovereignty & Socialism

• Communism & Confucianism

All of the following are ways to be a U.S. citizen EXCEPT...

• Parents are U.S. citizens

• Born in the United States of America (within the 50 states)

• You are a naturalized

• You score high enough of the SAT to earn citizenship

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be a naturalized citizen of the United States of America

• 18 years old & have lived in the U.S. for at least 5 years

• Pay a fee to the U.S. Government

• Entered the U.S. legally & can read/write/speak English

• Have an understanding of U.S. History & belief in the U.S. Constitution

• You have good moral character