GSU Georgia Constitution Exam
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What is the highest legislative authority in Georgia?
The highest legislative authority in Georgia is the General Assembly.
Who is responsible for appointing members to the Georgia State Board of...
What is the highest legislative authority in Georgia?
✔✔ The highest legislative authority in Georgia is the General Assembly.
Who is responsible for appointing members to the Georgia State Board of Education?
✔✔ The Governor is responsible for appointing members to the Georgia State Board of
Education.
What is the minimum age requirement for serving as a Georgia Supreme Court Justice?
✔✔ The minimum age requirement for serving as a Georgia Supreme Court Justice is 30 years.
Who oversees the Georgia Department of Revenue?
✔✔ The Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Revenue oversees the department.
What is the maximum length of a session for the Georgia General Assembly?
✔✔ The maximum length of a session for the Georgia General Assembly is 40 legislative days.
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,How often are Georgia Supreme Court justices elected?
✔✔ Georgia Supreme Court justices are elected every six years.
What role does the Georgia Attorney General play in state government?
✔✔ The Georgia Attorney General serves as the chief legal officer of the state, representing
Georgia in legal matters.
How can a citizen of Georgia propose a constitutional amendment?
✔✔ A citizen can propose a constitutional amendment by submitting a petition or through
legislative referral by the General Assembly.
What is the responsibility of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources?
✔✔ The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is responsible for managing and protecting
the state's natural resources and environment.
Who is responsible for enforcing the laws of Georgia?
✔✔ The Governor is responsible for enforcing the laws of Georgia.
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,What is the term length for a Georgia State Senator?
✔✔ The term length for a Georgia State Senator is two years.
Who presides over the Georgia House of Representatives?
✔✔ The Speaker of the House presides over the Georgia House of Representatives.
What is required for a bill to become law in Georgia?
✔✔ A bill must be approved by both the Senate and the House of Representatives and signed by
the Governor.
Who appoints the Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice?
✔✔ The Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice is appointed by the members of the Supreme
Court from among themselves.
What is the primary responsibility of the Georgia State Legislature?
✔✔ The primary responsibility of the Georgia State Legislature is to create and pass state laws.
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, What is the role of the Georgia Public Service Commission?
✔✔ The Georgia Public Service Commission regulates utilities and ensures the fair pricing of
essential services.
How many members are in the Georgia House of Representatives?
✔✔ The Georgia House of Representatives has 180 members.
What is the maximum number of years a Georgia State Senator can serve consecutively?
✔✔ There is no limit on the number of consecutive years a Georgia State Senator can serve.
What does the Georgia Constitution say about the right to vote?
✔✔ The Georgia Constitution guarantees the right to vote to all eligible citizens.
Who can call a special session of the Georgia General Assembly?
✔✔ The Governor can call a special session of the Georgia General Assembly.
What is the function of the Georgia Department of Transportation?
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