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GA History Milestones Review #2
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2. The presiding officer of the Georgia House of
Representatives is an elected member of the house
who is chosen by the other members. This person is
called the _________ of the House.
7. Article IX of Georgia’s Constitution outlines
___________ and Municipal Corporations.
9. A ________ committee works out the differences
between a House and Senate bill.
10. Paragraph one of Georgia’s Bill of Rights says that
citizens have the right to ________, ____X_____, and
_____X______. It also says that no person shall be
deprived of these except by due process of law.
14. Georgia’s Bill of Rights is in which part of
Georgia’s Constitution?
15. A person must be at least 21 years old to be a
member of Georgia’s _______________.
18. In the ______ election political parties decide who
will represent them in the election.
19. Paragraph one of Georgia’s Bill of Rights says that
citizens have the right to ___X___, ___________, and
___X____. It also says that no person shall be
deprived of these except by due process of law.
21. Members of Georgia’s General Assembly are
elected to a _____ year term.
22. The _______ election decides who will hold the
contested office.
23. New laws created by Georgia’s General Assembly
go into effect on July ______ of the year it was
created.
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1. One of the responsibilities of Georgia’s citizens is to
pay ______.
2. A person must be at least 25 years old to be a
member of Georgia’s _______________.
3. Which branch of our state’s government is outlined
in Article V of Georgia’s constitution?
4. Paragraph one of Georgia’s Bill of Rights says that
citizens have the right to ___X__, __X___, and
_____________. It also says that no person shall be
deprived of these except by due process of law.
5. A citizen who is serving time in jail for a _________
offense or has been ruled to be mentally ___X___
cannot vote.
6. Most of the work of Georgia’s General Assembly is
conducted in the __________ system.
8. A citizen who is serving time in jail for a ___X__
offense or has been ruled to be mentally __________
cannot vote.
11. Georgia’s Lieutenant Governor acts as the
presiding officer of Georgia's Senate. When doing this
job he is often referred to as the __________ of the
Senate.
12. A bill must pass _________ houses of the General
Assembly with the exact same wording before it can
become law.
13. Georgia’s bicameral legislature is called the
___________________.
16. Each member of Georgia’s General Assembly is
on at least 2 or 3 committees. The Senate has 26
__________ committees and the House of
Representatives has 36.
17. Article VIII of Georgia’s Constitution deals with
which topic?
20. One of the responsibilities of Georgia’s citizens is
to serve on ______.