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Unit 10 Foundations of Georgia's Government and Executive Branch Review
Unit 10 Foundations of Georgia's Government and Executive Branch Review
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The purpose of the Executive Branch's state agencies is:
Writing all laws in Georgia
Electing all officials in the Georgia government
Deciding if court cases are constitutional or not
Managing programs and enforcing laws
2
The Executive Branch does what with laws?
Makes laws
Makes, enforces, and interprets laws
Enforces laws
Interprets laws
3
The Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Georgia are elected how?
By the US President
By the Georgia Department of Elections
By the Head Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court
By popular vote
4
Are these RIGHTS or RESPONSIBILITIES: "freedoms or privileges that a person has; can be protected by the government"
Neither
Responsibilities
Hi
Rights
5
The head of the
Georgia
Legislative Branch is the:
Georgia Legislators Association
Georgia General Assembly
Georgia Department of Bill-Writers
Ms. Lang
6
What are amendments (in terms of the government)?
Outline all rules of the Constitution
A list of responsibilities for each government branch
Rules that always stay the same in the Constitution
Changes to the Constitution
7
This department ensures safe foods; encourages the growth of local farming; and brings awareness to locally-grown crops:
Department of Agriculture
Ports Authority
Department Banking and Finance
Department of Defense
8
Which of these is
NOT
a duty of the Georgia Governor?
Signs and vetoes bills
Creates all laws
Manages state budget
Acts as the chief law enforcement officer
9
How does the
Judicial Branch
check the
Legislative Branch
?
Power to declare laws unconstitutional
Power to approve state budget
Power to veto bills
Power to impeach the Governor
10
The Legislative Branch does what with laws?
Enforces laws
Interprets laws
Makes laws
Makes, enforces, and interprets laws
11
The Preamble establishes the ______ of the Constitution.
Conclusion
Rules
Exceptions
Purpose
12
True or False: The Bill of Rights lists individuals' rights and freedoms.
True
False
13
Paying taxes, serving on a jury, voting, and volunteering are all examples of what?
Breaking the law
Government powers
Responsibilities
Laws
14
The Georgia State Constitution does which of these things?
Explains all rules under the federal government of the US
Details all information of state governments in the South
Provides structure and details about how Georgia's government is run
Lists all specific names of the elected officials in the Georgia government
15
The Secretary of State, Attorney General, and School Superintendent of Georgia are all under which branch?
Judicial Branch
Finance Branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
16
This department monitors job safety and child labor, and provides workplace education:
Department of Transportation
Department of Labor
Department of Natural Resources
Department of Agriculture
17
Raul, who now lives in GA, came from Perú on a work visa. He was granted US Citizenship. Is he qualified to vote in GA?
IDK
Hi
Yes
No
18
The head of the
Georgia
Executive Branch is the:
President
Georgia General Assembly
Governor
Mr. Brunson
19
True or False: The Articles are the shortest part of the Georgia Constitution.
False
True
20
Poll Question: Favorite animal group out of these?
Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
Just all sea/ocean creatures
21
What does separation of powers mean when it comes to the government?
That each superhero has different responsibilities and actions
That each citizen has different responsibilities and actions
That each government branch has different responsibilities and actions
That each school has different responsibilites and actions
22
How does the
Executive Branch
check the
Legislative Branch
? (2 ways)
Power to summon special sessions; Power to veto bills
Power to impeach Governor; Power to approve state budget
Power to declare laws unconstitutional; Power to appoint justices
Power to ratify/justify appointments of justices; Power to impeach Governor
23
When a Georgia governor passes, who assumes the role of Governor?
Superintendent of Schools
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
24
The head of the
Georgia
Judicial Branch is the:
Governor
Georgia Supreme Court
Lieutenant Governor
Georgia General Assembly
25
The Judicial Branch does what with laws?
Interprets laws
Makes laws
Makes, enforces, and interprets laws
Enforces laws
26
What is the purpose of checks and balances?
To make sure all rules in the Georgia Constitution are balanced
To make sure no government branch has too much control or power
To make sure the Department of Banking and Finance is balanced
To manufacture checks and balances
27
How does the
Legislative Branch
check the
Judicial Branch
?
Power to impeach the Governor
Power to declare laws unconstitutional
Power to ratify/justify appointments of justices
Power to summon special sessions
28
Are these RIGHTS or RESPONSIBILITIES: "duties to other people, the government, or society"
Responsibilities
Neither
Rights
Hello
29
What are the 4 main parts of the Georgia Constitution called?
Preamble, Bill of Rights, Articles, Amendments
Preamble, Division of Tasks, Amendments, Conclusion
Overview, Rules & Regulations, Exceptions, Conclusion
Section 1, Section 2, Section 3, Section 4
30
Lisa is a convicted felon. Is she qualified to vote in Georgia?
IDK
Not sure
Yes
No
31
How does the
Judicial Branch
check the
Executive Branch
?
Power to restrain/limit action of the Executive Branch
Power to impeach the Governor
Power to veto bills
Power to appoint justices
32
Yvette is 15 years old. Is she qualified to vote in Georgia?
No
Yes
IDK
Sure?
33
How does the
Legislative Branch
check the
Executive Branch
? (2 ways)
Power to approve state budget; Power to veto bills
Power to impeach Governor; Power to approve state budget
Power to impeach Governor; Power to declare laws unconstitutional
Power to declare laws unconstitutional; Power to appoint justices
34
The 4 values of the Georgia Pledge (updated 2022) are:
Friendship, Family, Faith, and Love
Intelligence, Generosity, Integrity, and Humility
Honesty, Kindness, Love, and Equity
Wisdom, Justice, Moderation, and Courage
35
Lavon was born in the US, teaches in Atlanta, and is 30 years old. Is he qualified to vote in Georgia?
Yes
No
So
Maybe
36
How does the
Executive Branch
check the
Judicial Branch
?
Power to declare laws unconstitutional
Power to appoint justices
Power to impeach the Governor
Power to create laws
37
This department makes sure education laws are followed and makes sure money in education is properly spent:
Department of Transportation
Department of Insurance
Department of Natural Resources
Department of Education
38
Which of these rights would protect a citizen's right to worship freely?
Freedom of press
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech
Right to a speedy trial
