SS8CG2 - The Legislative Branch

Front

The branch of government responsible for making law is the __________ branch.

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Legislative

Front

(SS8CG2) What is the law making branch of government in Georgia called?

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Georgia General Assembly

Front

The General Assembly gets most of its work done in _________

Back

Committee Systems

Front

(SS8CG3) The General Assembly may pass a bill, but the Governor may veto it. This is an example of?

Back

Checks and Balances

Front

The concept that describes the division of the basic powers and responsibilities of government between three distinct and independent branches is called _____________.

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Separation of Powers

Front

The General Assembly of the state of Georgia can best be described as _____________.

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bicameral

Front

(SS8CG2) All of the following make up the different houses of the General Assembly except _____: the State Supreme Court, the State Senate, the House of Representatives

Back

the State Supreme Court

Front

Which political office in the state of Georgia has the following qualifications: U.S. citizenship, Georgia residency for at least two years, and 25 years of age?

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State Senator

Front

The leader of the House of Representatives is the __________________.

Back

Speaker of the House

Front

The leader of the State Senate is the _______________________.

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Lieutenant Governor