Intro to GA Gov 8th Grade Live Lesson

What are the three branches of Georgia Government?

• Executive, Legislative, Judicial

• Legislature, Executive, Administrative

• Judicial, Legislative, Executive

• Legislative, Executive, Regulatory

What are some roles of the Governor in Georgia?

• Chief executive officer, overseeing state budget, appointing officials, commander-in-chief of state's military forces

• Serving as a judge

• Managing local parks

• Running for President

What functions does the State Legislature serve in Georgia?

• Regulating interstate commerce

• Making laws, overseeing the state budget, representing constituents, and providing oversight of state agencies.

• Issuing executive orders

• Enforcing federal laws

How is the Judicial System structured in Georgia?

• Single-tiered court system with only the Supreme Court

• Four-tiered court system with the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Superior Courts, and Municipal Courts

• Two-tiered court system with the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals

• Three-tiered court system with the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and Superior Courts.

Which branch of Georgia Government is responsible for making laws?

• Department of Motor Vehicles

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

What is the primary role of the Governor in Georgia?

• Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court

• Head of the state legislature

• Commander-in-chief of the state's military forces

• Chief executive officer of the state

Who is responsible for interpreting the laws in the Judicial System of Georgia?

• Police officers

• Lawyers

• Judges

• Politicians

What is the main function of the State Legislature in Georgia?

• To oversee national defense, conduct foreign policy, and negotiate international treaties.

• To provide healthcare services, manage public schools, and maintain public parks.

• To enforce traffic laws, issue driver's licenses, and regulate vehicle registration.

• To make laws, manage the state budget, and represent the interests of the citizens.

How many branches make up the Georgia Government?

• 5

• 1

• 3

• 4

What is the highest court in the Judicial System of Georgia?

• Supreme Court of Georgia

• Court of Appeals of Georgia

• Judicial Council of Georgia

• District Court of Georgia