Unit 1B Georgia Government and Law Review

In both the United States and Georgia constitution, government originates from ..

• the Code of Laws

• "We the People"

• the Executive Branch

• the Secretary of State

The powers of government are different so that no one branch will dominate the government. This describes...

• Sharing Power

• the Sorting Hat of Power

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

One responsibility of citizenship is to ...

• serve in the military

• vote

• go to live lesson

• pay taxes

You can vote in an election in Georgia when you are ____ years old.

• 21

• 30

• 18

• 16

Principles named in the Pledge of Allegiance to the GEORGIA flag.

• Justice

• Wisdom

• Equality

• Moderation

Genesis J wants to run for Georgia State Representative. She must be _____ years old.

• 30

• 18

• 21

• 25

Derrick B has decided to run for the Georgia State Senate. How old does he have to be?

• 30

• 18

• 25

• 21

To be a Georgia State Senator or Representative, you must have lived in the state for ___ years.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

What DO committees do in the General Assembly ?

• Veto bills

• Override a veto

• Review and edit bills

• Pay bills

Which of these could be the LAST step for a Georgia bill as it becomes a law?

• The President signs it

• The bill goes to a committee

• The Governor signs it

• The bill is passed by one chamber