CG3 - Executive Branch Review

The primary role of GA's Executive Branch is to ...

• Create the laws of GA.

• Ensure the laws of GA are enforced.

• Interpret Laws and Administer Justice

Which of the following are included in the executive branch? (check all that apply)

• Governor and Lt. Governor

• GA Court System

• the General Assembly

• The Secretary of State, Attorney General, State School Superintendent

• Various State Agencies

Which of the following is NOT a job of the governor?

• enforcing laws
• Deciding Agency Civil Law Court Cases.

• appointing people to state offices
• signing bills into law

How does the The Executive Branch enforce the laws of Georgia?

• By military intimidation

• By the Governor's Work.

• By asking people to follow the laws.

• by the work of many state agencies.

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

• Dept. of Education

• Dept. of Insurance

• Dept. of Agriculture

• Dept. of Labor

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

• Secretary of State

• Commissioner of Agriculture

• Attorney General

• Insurance Commissioner

How can a Georgia governor try to stop a bill from becoming a law after it has been approved by the legislature?

• veto the bill

• advise the press

• appeal to the courts

• dismiss the legislature

To be Governor OR Lt. Governor in GA you must be at least _____ years old.

• 21

• 25

• 30

• 40

To be Governor OR Lt. Governor in GA you must be a U.S. Citizen for at least _____ years.

• 2

• 10

• 15

• 20

To be Governor OR Lt. Governor in GA you must be a GA Resident for at least _____ years.

• 2

• 6

• 10

• 20