GA Studies Foundations of Govt. SS8CG1

GA Studies Foundations of Govt. SS8CG1

8th Grade

14 Qs

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GA Studies Foundations of Govt. SS8CG1

GA Studies Foundations of Govt. SS8CG1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do people form political parties?
associate with voters with shared political interests
in order to vote in general elections
in order to run for political office
to remove candidates from office

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an article included in the GA Constitution?
Amendments
Bill of Rights
Court Case Summaries
Legislative Branch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Maria writes a letter to the editor of her local newspaper, expressing her opinion on a proposed law.  Which right (based on the GA Constitution) is Maria expressing?
her freedom of conscience
her freedom of speech & the press
right to assemble & petition
right to keep & bear arms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How old must a citizen be to participate in local, state, and federal elections?
21
16
18
23

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to the system of checks and balances, the judicial branch has the power to..
appoint judges
impeach the Governor
declare a law unconstitutional
confirm appointments to the supreme court

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What principle of the Constitution breaks the power of govt. into different areas?
checks & balances
separation of powers
federalism
democracy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

what 3 principles does are included in the Georgia motto and it's Pledge to the Flag? 
wisdom, justice, moderation
moderation, partnership, justice
life, liberty, freedom
wisdom, security, tolerance

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