Foundations of Georgia's Government
Legislative Branch of Georgia
Executive Branch of Georgia
100

The concept that keeps one branch of government from becoming to powerful.

What is "checks and balances"?

100

This is the main function of the legislative branch in Georgia

What is make laws?

100

This person is the leader of the Executive Branch

How is the governor?

200

This document is the foundation of Georgia's Government.

The Constitution of Georgia. (based on the US Constitution)

200

This is the number of chambers the Georgia General Assembly has.

What is Two?

 (the House of Representatives and the Senate)

200

This is one of the major responsibilities of the executive branch.

What is To enforce state laws?

300

This is the primary reason there are 3 branches of in our state and federal government. (think of the term)

What is Separation of Power?

300

They can propose a bill Georgia legislative branch 

Any member of the General Assembly 

(State Representative or State Senator)

300

This is how long 1 term for Governor of Georgia is 

What is Four years?

400

18 Years Old, Live in the district, Be a US Citizen

What are the qualifications to vote in Georgia?

400

this is the term length for a member of the Georgia

What is two year?

(Same term length both both houses)

400

Name one of the elected officials in the executive branch of Georgia besides the Governor

The Lieutenant Governor,  Secretary of State, State attorney general, commissioner of agriculture, commissioner of labor, commissioner of insurance, or the state school superintendent

500

 Wisdom, Justice, Moderation, and Courage

What are the four principles of the  Georgia Pledge of Allegiance? 

500

These are the 4 major steps in the process for how a bill becomes law

What are 4 major steps?

1.A bill is proposed,  2.sent to committee for review, 3.voted on by both chambers, and then 4. sent to the Governor for approval.