Government Vocabulary

What is a bill in government?

• A bill in government is a proposed law that is presented for debate before the legislative body to become a law.
• A bill in government is a type of currency used for transactions within the legislative body.
• A bill in government is a formal dinner event attended by lawmakers.
• A bill in government is a document used to track expenses within the legislative body.

A committee system is

• A hierarchical structure where one individual makes all decisions
• A group of individuals working independently without any specific tasks
• A group in the General Assembly that handles a specific duty in their area of expertise.

• A system where tasks are randomly assigned to different individuals

The Executive Branch

• The Executive Branch reviews laws and policies.
• The Executive Branch enforces laws and implements policies.
• The Executive Branch interprets laws and makes judgments.
• The Executive Branch writes laws and regulations.

Executive Agencies

• Executive agencies are not involved in policy implementation.
• Executive agencies are only responsible for interpreting laws.
• Executive agencies are responsible for implementing and enforcing specific laws and policies.
• Executive agencies are responsible for creating new laws.

The executive leader for the state of Georgia.

• Mayor
• President
• Senator
• Governor

Lower house of the General Assembly, consisting of 180 members.

• Senate
• Parliament
• Congress
• House of Representatives

What is income tax?

• Income tax is a tax imposed on individual's income or profits.

• Income tax is a tax imposed on the number of pets owned by an individual
• Income tax is a tax imposed on the weight of an individual
• Income tax is a tax imposed on goods purchased by individuals

A set of rules that govern a city, state, or country.

• Constitution
• Law
• Veto

• Bill

What is the Legislative Branch (General Assembly)?

• The Legislative Branch (General Assembly) is responsible for enforcing laws.
• The Legislative Branch (General Assembly) is responsible for interpreting laws.
• The Legislative Branch (General Assembly) is responsible for executing laws.
• The Legislative Branch (General Assembly) is responsible for making laws.

What is property tax?

• A tax imposed on income by the federal government
• A tax imposed on vehicle registration
• A tax imposed on grocery purchases
• A tax imposed on a person's property.