SS8CG3 Executive Branch

Front

How old do you have to be to become governor or lieutenant governor?

Back

30

Front

How long is the term for Georgia's governor and lieutenant governor?

Back

4 years

Front

The branch of government responsible for enforcing the law is the __________ branch.

Back

Executive

Front

Which of the following is true about the length of time the governor of Georgia can serve? he or she can serve two consecutive four year terms, he or she can serve four consecutive four year terms, he or she can serve two year terms, he or she can only serve one four year term

Back

he or she can serve two consecutive four year terms

Front

Which of the following is NOT a job of the governor? enforcing laws, head of the Senate, appointing people to some state offices, signing bills into law

Back

head of the Senate

Front

Which department oversees how schools are funded, certifies teachers, and distributes funds to school districts?

Back

Dept. of Education

Front

Which elected officer in the executive branch is the state's chief legal officer?

Back

Attorney General

Front

What are the minimum residency requirements for Georgia's governor and lieutenant governor?

Back

U.S. citizen for 15 years, GA resident for 6 years

Front

Who is responsible for appointing the state officials in the executive branch who are NOT elected?

Back

the Governor

Front

True or False? The executive branch is the largest of the three branches of government.

Back

True