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What is a duty that the governor has to fulfill?

• Commander-in-chief of GA military forces

• Serves as the President of the Georgia State Senate

• Chooses the Lieutenant Governor

• Has to attend every council meeting

Using this graph, what can you conclude about Georgia's tax revenue?

• Sales Taxes have increased.

• Corporate Income taxes have decreased.

• The state has too many revenue sources.

• The state has many revenue sources.

The combination of the Senate and House of Representatives in Georgia is known as 

• Parliament 

• Congress

• The General Assembly

General Assembly has two major duties. What are they?

• Writing bills and enforcing the laws.

• Writing bills and interpreting the laws.

• Balance the state's budget and writing bills. 

• Writing bills

Dividing the government into branches is known as the concept of ?

• Checks and Balances

• Commitees

• Separation of Powers

Why are committees a necessary part of the law making process?

• Committees give representatives a job. 

• They research the bills to make sure that they are aligned with the Constitution. 

• Committees help to keep the governor informed. 

If the governor vetoes a bill, the bill is finished and will never become a law.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the primary role of the Georgia General Assembly?

• A) To enforce state laws

• B) To interpret state laws

• C) To create state laws

• D) To execute state laws

Who presides over the Georgia State Senate?

• A) The Governor

• B) The Lieutenant Governor

• C) The Speaker of the House

• D) The Chief Justice

What is the term length for a member of the Georgia House of Representatives?

• A) 2 years

• B) 4 years

• C) 6 years

• D) 8 years