WorksheetsGeorgia's Government: Executive Branch
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the executive branch do?
a)
elect the president
b)
make the laws
c)
enforces the laws
d)
count the votes
2.
Which qualification is NOT a requirement to be elected governor of Georgia?
a)
A governor must be at least 30 years old before taking office in Georgia
b)
A governor must be a resident of Georgia for at least 6 years prior to taking office
c)
A governor must have been a citizen of the U.S. for at least 15 years prior to taking office.
d)
A governor must have an advanced degree or advanced education prior to taking office.
3.
How do the qualifications for governor and lieutenant governor compare?
a)
They are the same
b)
They are slightly different
4.
Which department? oversees how schools are funded, certifies teachers, and distributes funds to school districts.
a)
Education
b)
Human Resources
c)
Transportation
d)
Economic Development
5.
Which executive department is responsible for managing state parks, issuing hunting and fishing licenses, and protecting endangered animals?
a)
Public Safety
b)
Human Services
c)
Natural Resources
d)
Transportation
6.
Which executive department is responsible for the Port of Savannah, the Port of Brunswick, and building and maintaining roads?
a)
Public Safety
b)
Human Services
c)
Natural Resources
d)
Transportation
7.
The Dept. of Education does NOT oversee
a)
certification of teachers
b)
textbooks students use
c)
historic sites
d)
funds being used for educational purposes
8.
How old must an individual be in order to run for the Georgia House of Representatives?
a)
18
b)
21
c)
25
d)
30
9.
How old must an individual be in order to run for Georgia Senate?
a)
18
b)
21
c)
25
d)
30
10.
How old must a person be in order to vote in Georgia?
a)
18
b)
21
c)
25
d)
30
11.
The largest government branch in GA is
a)
legislative
b)
Executive
c)
House of Representative
d)
Legislative
12.
True or False: The governor appoints the leaders of the departments that focus on major policy areas
a)
True
b)
False
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