GA Constitution Exemption Test
(UGA) Questions and Answers
100% PASS
tenth—ANSWER-Georgia operates under its ______ constitution
1983—ANSWER-When did the final GA constitution take effect
11—ANSWER-The constitution has how many articles?
1777—ANSWER-The first constitution was written and instated in what year?
Georgia General Assembly—ANSWER-composed of the House of Representatives and the
Senate; has the responsibility of enacting legislation for the state (also monitors
implementations = overseeing the executive branch)
56; 180—ANSWER-There are ____ Senators and _____ Representatives
2—ANSWER-How many years are terms for members of the senate and house?
25—ANSWER-Senators must be at least ____ years old
21—ANSWER-Representatives must be at least ____ years old
2—ANSWER-Senators and Representatives must be residents of Georgia for at least ___
years
, 1—ANSWER-Senators and Representatives must be legal resident for how many years of the
district which they were elected
Speaker of the House—ANSWER-Leader of Representatives; is elected by majority vote.
They run the meetings, decide which bills to call up, assign legislation to committees. Chief
Lieutenant is the pro tempore
President Pro Tempore—ANSWER-Leads the majority party and has the highest-ranking
senator position
Georgia Governor—ANSWER-has the duty to take care that the laws of the state are
faithfully executed; top of the Georgia government pyramid
30—ANSWER-Georgia governor must be how old?
4—ANSWER-How many years is the Governor's term?
2—ANSWER-How many consecutive terms can a Governor run for?
Line Item Veto—ANSWER-A special form of veto that authorizes the governor to reject
particular provisions of a bill without vetoing the entire bill. Allowed for spending bills. Can
be overridden by 2/3 vote from the General Assembly
Special Session—ANSWER-when governor calls a session for legislature to meet at the end
of the summer to relook at legislature (redraw legislative/congressional districts and deal
with budgetary crisis)
Lieutenant Governor—ANSWER-The number-two person in the executive branch; does not
run as a team with governor. Primary responsibility is to preside over the state Senate.
Usually seen as a stepping stone to be governor
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(UGA) Questions and Answers
100% PASS
tenth—ANSWER-Georgia operates under its ______ constitution
1983—ANSWER-When did the final GA constitution take effect
11—ANSWER-The constitution has how many articles?
1777—ANSWER-The first constitution was written and instated in what year?
Georgia General Assembly—ANSWER-composed of the House of Representatives and the
Senate; has the responsibility of enacting legislation for the state (also monitors
implementations = overseeing the executive branch)
56; 180—ANSWER-There are ____ Senators and _____ Representatives
2—ANSWER-How many years are terms for members of the senate and house?
25—ANSWER-Senators must be at least ____ years old
21—ANSWER-Representatives must be at least ____ years old
2—ANSWER-Senators and Representatives must be residents of Georgia for at least ___
years
, 1—ANSWER-Senators and Representatives must be legal resident for how many years of the
district which they were elected
Speaker of the House—ANSWER-Leader of Representatives; is elected by majority vote.
They run the meetings, decide which bills to call up, assign legislation to committees. Chief
Lieutenant is the pro tempore
President Pro Tempore—ANSWER-Leads the majority party and has the highest-ranking
senator position
Georgia Governor—ANSWER-has the duty to take care that the laws of the state are
faithfully executed; top of the Georgia government pyramid
30—ANSWER-Georgia governor must be how old?
4—ANSWER-How many years is the Governor's term?
2—ANSWER-How many consecutive terms can a Governor run for?
Line Item Veto—ANSWER-A special form of veto that authorizes the governor to reject
particular provisions of a bill without vetoing the entire bill. Allowed for spending bills. Can
be overridden by 2/3 vote from the General Assembly
Special Session—ANSWER-when governor calls a session for legislature to meet at the end
of the summer to relook at legislature (redraw legislative/congressional districts and deal
with budgetary crisis)
Lieutenant Governor—ANSWER-The number-two person in the executive branch; does not
run as a team with governor. Primary responsibility is to preside over the state Senate.
Usually seen as a stepping stone to be governor
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
