Georgia Constitution Quiz

What is the primary purpose of the Preamble in the Georgia Constitution?

• To list amendments

• To explain why the Constitution was written

• To describe the separation of powers

• To outline the rights of citizens

What is the main difference between the Articles of the Georgia Constitution and its Amendments?

• Articles are introductory; amendments are explanatory

• Articles outline the government structure; amendments modify the Constitution

• Articles deal with the U.S. Constitution; amendments apply only to Georgia

• Articles are temporary; amendments are permanent

Which branch of Georgia’s government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Administrative

What is the purpose of checks and balances in Georgia’s government?

• To limit citizen rights

• To ensure no branch becomes too powerful

• To establish term limits for officials

• To manage state agencies

Which of the following is NOT a voting qualification in Georgia?

• Being 18 years old

• Being a resident of Georgia for 2 years

• Being a U.S. citizen

• Not being in prison for a felony

What are the three principles represented in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Georgia Flag?

• Liberty, Equality, and Justice

• Freedom, Moderation, and Honor

• Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation

• Integrity, Strength, and Courage

Who leads the Georgia Senate?

• The Speaker of the House

• The Governor

• The Lieutenant Governor

• The Chief Justice

What is the primary source of revenue for Georgia’s state government?

• Property taxes

• Sales taxes

• Income taxes

• Excise taxes

In Georgia, what is the role of the Judicial Branch?

• To enforce laws and manage state agencies

• To interpret laws and administer justice

• To create laws and oversee the budget

• To manage elections and public education

What type of behavior is considered delinquent for juveniles in Georgia?

• Skipping school

• Underage drinking

• Committing a crime like theft

• Violating curfew laws