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Foundations of Georgia's Government

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which article explains the duties and powers of the governor?

a)

Article 6

b)

Article 5

c)

Article 4

d)

Article 10

2.

Which article deals with voting and rules for elections?

a)

Article 7

b)

Article 8

c)

Article 3

d)

Article 2

3.

Which article describes the process to amend Georgia's constitution?

a)

Article 1

b)

Article 8

c)

Article 10

d)

Article 3

4.

What are the three branches of Georgia's government?

a)

Judicial, Legislative, Executive

b)

Legal, General Assembly, Supreme Court

c)

Judicial, General Assembly, Executive

d)

Executive, Supreme Court, Legislative

5.

Making sure one branch doesn't become more powerful than the others is known as:

a)

separation of power

b)

duties and powers

c)

checks and balances

d)

checks and powers

6.

How old do you have to be to vote?

a)

17

b)

18

c)

21

d)

25

7.

Which of the following is NOT a civic responsibility outlined in Georgia's constitution?

a)

Voting

b)

Education

c)

Taxes

d)

Volunteering

8.

What is Georgia's state motto?

a)

Justice, Peace, Independence

b)

Wisdom, Love, Property

c)

Wisdom, Justice, Moderation

d)

Moderation, Justice, Peace

9.

How can you make changes to the Constitution?

a)

Ratification

b)

Amendments

c)

Voting on new legislators

d)

Write a new constitution

10.

Who is the head of the executive branch?

a)

Supreme Court

b)

Secretary of State

c)

Lieutenant Governor

d)

Governor

11.

The Georgia General Assembly is made up of:

a)

The State Senate and House of Representatives

b)

House of Representatives and Supreme Court

c)

The State Senate and the Governor

d)

Supreme Court and The State Senate

12.

Which branch decides whether or not a law is constitutional?

a)

Executive

b)

Legislative

c)

Judicial

13.

Which branch is headed by the Georgia Supreme Court?

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

14.

What is "money received" called?

a)

Expenditures

b)

Income

c)

Bankruptcy

d)

Savings

15.

What is it called when you owe money for something like a house or school tuition?

a)

Bankruptcy

b)

Interest

c)

Debt

d)

Expenditure