CG1-CG3 Government

What type of veto does the Georgia constitution give the governor that the US president does not have?

• military budget veto
• line item veto
• veto laws in the Senate
• veto local laws

What are TWO circumstances for which a Georgian could be stripped (denied) of their voting rights?

• if they are currently serving a sentence for a felony crime
• if they have been declared mentally incompetent
• if they have ever committed a felony crime
• if they are serving overseas in the US military
• if they have refused to get vaccinated

Which of the following is a responsibility of the executive branch of the state government?

• introducing bills to raise revenue
• declaring laws passed by the General Assembly unethical (unlawful)
• establishing new towns and cities in Georgia
• carrying out mandates and the overall governance of the state

In the event that the governor is out-of-state or they have become mentally or physically incapacitated (impaired or limited), who is the designated official to succeed them?

• mayor
• president
• vice president
• lieutenant governor

Georgia is one of the only states that allows voters to elect which of the following? (select 4)

• leader of the Department of insurance
• leader of the Department of Labor
• leader of the Department of Agriculture
• State school superintendent
• Board of Regents Members

Regulates, monitors, and assists businesses and programs such as convenience stores, food processing and bottling plants, and pest eradication.

• Department of Insurance
• Department of Agriculture
• Georgia Bureau of Investigation
• Department of Labor

The ____________________________ for Georgia provides representation to the state in matters regarding civil and Supreme Court cases, prosecutes public corruption, and provides advice regarding judicial concerns.

• Attorney General
• Secretary of State
• Board of Regents
• Lieutenant Governor

Provides workforce education, enforces job safety, and child labor laws

• Department of Labor
• Department of Education
• Georgia Bureau of Investigations
• Department of Revenue

Who is the presiding officer over the Senate within the General Assembly?

• the chief justice
• the lieutenant governor
• the speaker of the House of Representatives
• the governor

Registers voters and businesses, monitors elections, and keeper of Georgia's flag, seal, and symbols

• Attorney General
• Office of the Secretary of State
• Georgia Bureau of Investigations
• Department of Revenue