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Georgia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Georgia’s first state constitution was adopted in | 1771 |
| Georgia’s tenth constitution was approved in | 1983 |
| According to Georgia’s constitution, all government originates with the | people |
| According to Georgia’s constitution, “Government is instituted for the *hint:3 words | protection, security , and benefit |
| How do voters control the state government | By electing state officials. |
| The current Georgia constitution has _ articles | 11 |
| Separating government powers creates a | limited government |
| Checks and balances | Each branch of government has some power to control or prevent actions |
| What are the rights guaranteed in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution | Freedom of religion, speech, press and the right to assemble |
| Primary elections | July or August of even-numbered years |
| general election | November in at least every even-numbered year |
| referendum | when a law appears on the ballot for voter approval |
| Which general statement is true about political parties in Georgia over the past fifty years | . Georgia has changed from a one-party system to a two-party system |