Georgia Government Part I Quiz

What does the Preamble of Georgia's Constitution state?

• The rights of GA citizens

• The duties of the government

• The purpose of the Constitution

• Changes to the document

Which part of Georgia's Constitution lists the rights of GA citizens?

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

• 11 Articles

• Amendments

What do the 11 Articles of Georgia's Constitution describe?

• The purpose of the Constitution

• The rights of GA citizens

• The duties of the government and how the constitution can be amended

• Changes to the document

What do the Amendments to Georgia's Constitution represent?

• The purpose of the Constitution

• The rights of GA citizens

• The duties of the government

• Changes to the document

Which branch of government makes the laws?

• Executive (Governor)

• Judicial (Court System)

• Legislative (General Assembly)

• None of the above

Which branch of government enforces or executes the laws?

• Legislative (General Assembly)

• Judicial (Court System)

• Executive (Governor)

• None of the above

Which branch of government interprets or explains the law?

• Legislative (General Assembly)

• Executive (Governor)

• Judicial (Court System)

• None of the above

What is the purpose of the separation of powers in the government?

• To combine the powers of all branches

• To keep one group from becoming too powerful

• To ensure the Executive branch has more power

• To make the Judicial branch the most powerful

What is the purpose of checks and balances in the government?

• To ensure that one branch becomes more powerful

• To allow each branch to control or prevent actions of the other branches

• To combine the powers of all branches

• To make the Legislative branch the most powerful

Which branch of government can veto laws made by the Legislative branch?

• Executive (Governor)

• Judicial (Court System)

• Legislative (General Assembly)

• None of the above