SS8CG1 - Foundation of Georgia's Government

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What does a constitution establish?

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The relationship between a government and its people

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What does the state constitution define?

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The structure and powers of state government

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How many different constitutions has Georgia's government operated under since 1777?

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10

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In what year was the current constitution ratified?

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1983

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What is the purpose of the Preamble in the GA Constitution?

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Introduction & purpose of the constitution

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What does Article 1 of the GA Constitution represent?

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Bill of Rights

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What do Articles 2-11 of the GA Constitution outline?

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Outline of the state government

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What are Amendments in the GA Constitution?

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Changes to the constitution

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What is the focus of Article I in the outline of the State Government?

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Bill of Rights

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What does the Bill of Rights explain?

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The specific rights of citizens and the government's limits