Unit 10 Vocabulary

The most recent version of the STATE Constitution in Georgia is number;

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 10

The most recent Constitution for the State of Georgia was adopted in what year?

• 1983

• 1993

• 2003

• 2013

How many counties are in Georgia?

• 139

• 149

• 159

• 169

Each county in Georgia has at least _________ elected

representative in the Georgia General Assembly.

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 5

A tax on items like cars, land, real estate, boats, machinery, and business inventories is called;

• SPLOST tax

• ad valorem tax

• sales tax

• property tax

Taxes on consumer items is called;

• sales tax

• SPLOST tax

• ad valorem tax

• income tax

A tax the must be approved by voters for a special project is called;

• revenue tax

• ad valorem tax

• SPLOST tax

• sales tax

The process that enables citizens to bypass their state legislature

and place statues (laws) on a voting ballot is called;

• Initiative

• Referendum

• Recall

• Bypass

This appears on a ballot as a result of a petition process is called;

• Initiative

• Referendum

• Recall

• Petition

This allows citizens to remove and replace a public official before the end of their term in office.

• Initiative

• Referendum

• Recall

• Replace