GA CONSTITUTION EXEMPTION TEST UGA
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
◉ The origin and foundation of Georgia's government is
a. the federal government
b. the local governments
c. grants from the British Crown
d. the people.
Answer: *the people
◉ Outside of lotteries operated by and on behalf of the state, the
government.
a. may allow the establishment of casino gambling
b. must prohibit the establishment of private lotteries and casino
gambling
c. may allow all forms of pari-mutual betting..
Answer: *must prohibit the establishment of private lotteries and
casino gambling
,◉ In regard to sovereign immunity (immunity of government for its
acts harming the property or persons of individuals), the
Constitution
a. indicates that the State no longer has such immunity
b. indicates that the State never had such immunity
c. indicates the State may waive such immunity in specific situations.
d. indicates the State may not waive such immunity..
Answer: *indicates the State may waive such immunity in specific
situations.
◉ The Constitution of Georgia
a. contains a Bill of Rights
b. does not contain a Bill of Rights
c. does not contain a protection for due process or equal protection
of the the law..
Answer: *contains a Bill of Rights
◉ Which civil liberty is protected by the Georgia Constitution?
a. freedom of speech
b. freedom of religion
,c. freedom of the press
d. all of the above.
Answer: *all of the above
◉ Which civil liberty is not specifically protected by the Georgia
Constitution?
a. prohibition of ex post facto laws.
b. right to privacy.
c. prohibition on suspension of habeas corpus unless, during an
invasion or rebellion, public safety may require it.
d. prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment..
Answer: *right to privacy.
◉ In regard to civil liberties, which of the following is false about the
Constitution?
a. It prohibits whipping as punishment for crime
b. It provides for superiority of military authority over civil
authority.
c. It prohibits involuntary servitude
d. It prohibits the merger of the property of each spouse at marriage,
except as provided for by law..
, Answer: *It provides for superiority of military authority over civil
authority.
◉ Which of the following is not required to register to vote in
Georgia?
a. A person must be 18 year olds
b. A person must meet minimum residency requirements as defined
by law
c. A person must be a citizen of the United States
d. A person must not have committed three or more misdemeanor
violations in past ten years..
Answer: *A person must not have committed three or more
misdemeanor violations in past ten years.
◉ According to Article II, the governor of the state of Georgia
a. may not be suspended or removed from this office, except by
impeachment and conviction by the senate of the General Assembly.
b. is automatically suspended from office for any felony indictment
by a grand jury
c. may be suspended from office if a commission defined by the
Constitution determines that a felony indictment relates to and
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
◉ The origin and foundation of Georgia's government is
a. the federal government
b. the local governments
c. grants from the British Crown
d. the people.
Answer: *the people
◉ Outside of lotteries operated by and on behalf of the state, the
government.
a. may allow the establishment of casino gambling
b. must prohibit the establishment of private lotteries and casino
gambling
c. may allow all forms of pari-mutual betting..
Answer: *must prohibit the establishment of private lotteries and
casino gambling
,◉ In regard to sovereign immunity (immunity of government for its
acts harming the property or persons of individuals), the
Constitution
a. indicates that the State no longer has such immunity
b. indicates that the State never had such immunity
c. indicates the State may waive such immunity in specific situations.
d. indicates the State may not waive such immunity..
Answer: *indicates the State may waive such immunity in specific
situations.
◉ The Constitution of Georgia
a. contains a Bill of Rights
b. does not contain a Bill of Rights
c. does not contain a protection for due process or equal protection
of the the law..
Answer: *contains a Bill of Rights
◉ Which civil liberty is protected by the Georgia Constitution?
a. freedom of speech
b. freedom of religion
,c. freedom of the press
d. all of the above.
Answer: *all of the above
◉ Which civil liberty is not specifically protected by the Georgia
Constitution?
a. prohibition of ex post facto laws.
b. right to privacy.
c. prohibition on suspension of habeas corpus unless, during an
invasion or rebellion, public safety may require it.
d. prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment..
Answer: *right to privacy.
◉ In regard to civil liberties, which of the following is false about the
Constitution?
a. It prohibits whipping as punishment for crime
b. It provides for superiority of military authority over civil
authority.
c. It prohibits involuntary servitude
d. It prohibits the merger of the property of each spouse at marriage,
except as provided for by law..
, Answer: *It provides for superiority of military authority over civil
authority.
◉ Which of the following is not required to register to vote in
Georgia?
a. A person must be 18 year olds
b. A person must meet minimum residency requirements as defined
by law
c. A person must be a citizen of the United States
d. A person must not have committed three or more misdemeanor
violations in past ten years..
Answer: *A person must not have committed three or more
misdemeanor violations in past ten years.
◉ According to Article II, the governor of the state of Georgia
a. may not be suspended or removed from this office, except by
impeachment and conviction by the senate of the General Assembly.
b. is automatically suspended from office for any felony indictment
by a grand jury
c. may be suspended from office if a commission defined by the
Constitution determines that a felony indictment relates to and
