Checks and Balances refer to the 3 branches of government "Checking on each other". Which 3 examples show checks and balances
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The governor vetoes a law passed by the legislative branch.
The lieutenant governor assumes the office of governor after the governor becomes to ill to work.
The judicial branch decides that a law is unconstitutional and should be changed.
The legislative branch votes to impeach a governor for illegal actions.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which vocab is described. "Georgia's constitution establishes three branches of government and it describes what each branch has the authority and responsibility to do. This structure is best described by which term?"
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
Rights and Responsibilities
Law Process
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What statement shows the purpose/similarities between the U.S Constitution and the Georgia Constitution?
They share the same framework, including a Preamble, Bill of Rights, Articles, and Amendments.
They provide every single law of both state and country.
Both have equal power and show that state and federal have equal political power.
The US Constitution was created to veto the Georgia Constitution.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The 3 principles of the Georgia Pledge of Allegiance "Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation, and Courage", represent what in the government?
Branches of the Government
Branches in the Military
Responsibilities as a U.S Citizen
Voting Qualifications
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a responsibility of a U.S/Georgia Citizen?
Voting
Volunteering
Paying Taxes
Serving on a Jury
Share opinion of political stance.
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Bill of Rights
the document that outlines the rights, rules, regulations, and procedures for Georgia's citizens and government.
Amendments
changes made to the Georgia and/or U.S. Constitutions.
Georgia Constitution
a list of rights and freedoms found in both the Georgia and the United States Constitutions
Preamble
the opening statements of the Georgia and the U.S. Constitutions; states the fundamental purposes of the documents.
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Qualifications to vote in the state of Georgia.
18 Years old
U.S Citizen
Resident/living in Georgia
Have a felony and serving time in Jail.
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