GA Constitution Exemption Test (UGA) Questions and Answers 100% Pass

GA Constitution Exemption Test (UGA) Questions and Answers 100% Pass tenth - Georgia operates under its ______ constitution 1983 - When did the final GA constitution take effect 11 - The constitution has how many articles? 1777 - The first constitution was written and instated in what year? Georgia General Assembly - 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 - There are ____ Senators and _____ Representatives 2 - How many years are terms for members of the senate and house? 25 - Senators must be at least ____ years old 21 - Representatives must be at least ____ years old 2Brittie Donald, All Rights Reserved © 2025 2 - Senators and Representatives must be residents of Georgia for at least ___ years 1 - Senators and Representatives must be legal resident for how many years of the district which they were elected Speaker of the House - 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 - Leads the majority party and has the highest-ranking senator position Georgia Governor - has the duty to take care that the laws of the state are faithfully executed; top of the Georgia government pyramid 30 - Georgia governor must be how old? 4 - How many years is the Governor's term? 2 - How many consecutive terms can a Governor run for? Line Item Veto - 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 3Brittie Donald, All Rights Reserved © 2025 Special Session - 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 - 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 Secretary of State - Runs elections, handles incorporation of businesses, oversees 35 licensings bodies, manages regulation of securities exchanges, keeps the Great Seal of Georgia. Term: 4 years (unlimited # of terms). Must be 25 yo, citizen of US 10 years, resident of state 4 years Attorney General - Represents the state in legal matters; l