GA Studies - Legislative Branch

GA Studies - Legislative Branch

8th Grade

11 Qs

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GA Studies - Legislative Branch

GA Studies - Legislative Branch

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Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Latasha Clay

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To qualify for the Georgia General Assembly potential candidates must for the Senate ___ and for the House of Representatives ___.

be at least 25 years of age; be at least 21 years of age

be at least 21 years of age; be at least 25 years of age

have lived in the state for 15 years; have lived in the state for 10 years

have lived in the district of office for 7 years; have lived in the district of office for 10 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes factors that would disqualify a person from running for a Senate or House seat in the state of Georgia?

Serving on active duty within a branch of the armed forces.

Previously holding a government position in the state.

Being over the age of 65 at the time of the election.

Having previously run for the same position and lost.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the MAIN purpose of the committee system in the General Assembly?

To oversee the different government agencies

To plan improvements in various areas of need

To develop the state’s operating budget

To research, review, and report on bills

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which institution of Georgia’s government does the list in the box describe?

Supreme Court

General Assembly

Governor’s Cabinet

Lieutenant Governor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the General Assembly, the ___ serves as the official leader of the Georgia Senate.

Speaker

Governor

Secretary of State

Lieutenant Governor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term of office for both House and Senate members in Georgia?

1 year

2 years

4 years

6 years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the BEST title for this list? - must be at least 25 years of age - minimum 1 year district resident - minimum 2 years Georgia resident

Requirements to be in the Georgia Senate

Requirements to run for Governor in Georgia

Requirements to run for Lieutenant Governor in Georgia

Requirements to be in the Georgia House of Representatives

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