Executive Branch
Who is currently the governor in Georgia?
Brian Kemp
What is the role of the legislative branch?
Make laws
Which of the following is an example of a Local Government?
a county
What is the difference between a right and a responsibility?
A right is not required a responsibility is
what does the juvenile system address
it addresses delinquent and unruly behavior
What is the role of the Department of Juvenile Justice?
Checks the behavior and actions of Juveniles
How old do you have to be to become State Senate?
25
What can be considered a municipality in Georgia?
a village, town, and city
Where is the preamble located?
The beginning/ intro.
what two calls are juveniles allowed to make
attorney and parents
What is not a qualification to be a Governor?
Know all the countries in Georgia
When is the election held for the Georgia General Assembly?
November
What is an example of a Local government
County Sheriff
What is the separation of powers?
what is the age to be considered a juvenile
under 18
Who is not one of the 8 officers in the executive branch?
Stacey Abrans
What is the length of term for the Georgia General Assembly?
2 years
What is a COUNTY government role?
superior court clerk
What is an amendment?
Explains the rights of people in Georgia/ explains specific parts of the constitution.
what is an unruly and delinquent act
an unruly act is where an adult can do it and not get in trouble and a juvenile would and a delinquent act is where both the adult and juvenile would be in trouble if they did it
What is the one power of the Lt. Governor?
He takes the job of the Governor when out of business
What are the qualifications to run for the General Assembly: House of Representatives?
21 years old, resident of Georgia for 2 years, resident of district for 1 year, and US citizen
What is the legal word for a village, town, and city?
Municipality
Describe the foundation of Georgia's government
It is made up of the articles, preamble, bill of rights, article, and the amendments
What act is murder under?
Deliquent