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Milestone Review Packet Answers

Geography (SS8G1) 1 What are the names of the states that

border Georgia? SC, NC, AL, FL , TN 2 How many geographic regions does

Georgia have? 5 3 What are the geographic regions of

Georgia? Appalachian Plateau, Ridge and

Valley, Blue Ridge, Piedmont, Coastal

plain 4 In which region is Atlanta located?

Piedmont 5 What is the smallest geographic region?

Appalachian Plateau

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6 What region is known for its production

of peanuts, pecans, and corn? Coastal

plain 7 In what region is the Okefenokee Swamp

located? Coastal plain 8 What is the highest peak in Georgia?

Brass Town Bald 9 What two regions are separated by the

Fall Line? Piedmont and Coastal plain1

0

What is the largest swamp in North

America? OkefenokeeHistory (SS8H1a) & Economics

(SS8E1, SS8E2)1 What was the oldest prehistoric Indian

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1 civilization found in Georgia? paleo1

2

Why did the Archaic people move

frequently? Followed the animals their

food source1

3

What people were the FIRST to make and

use pottery? Archaic1

4

During which prehistoric period did the

bow and arrow come into use?

Woodlands1

5

Who were the FIRST people to use burial

mounds? Woodlands1

6

What factor resulted in prehistoric

Indians making permanent settlements?

Farming/agriculture

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1

7

Name the prehistoric traditions of

Georgia in order of their existence?

Paleo, archaic, Woodlands,

Mississippians

History (SS8H1c)1

8

Who was the first European explorer to

enter Georgia? Hernando De Soto1

9

What were the main reasons the Spanish

explored North America? Gold , God <

Glory2

0

Name the European countries that were

the major colonizers of the New World.

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Spain, France, England

History (SS8H1) & Economics (SS8E1,

SS8E2)2

1

What was the first permanent English

settlement in the New World? James

Town2

2

What was the first Spanish settlement in

the New World? St Augustine Florida2

3

What was the British trade policy during

the period of colonization? mercantilism2

4

What factor was necessary to maintain a

favorable balance of trade in the 1600s

and 1700s?

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More exports than imports2

5

What was the name of the first British

fort constructed in Georgia? Federica

History (SS8H2b)2

6

Who granted Georgia’s charter in 1732?

King George II2

7

Where was Georgia’s first settlement?

Savannah2

8

Who was the founder of Georgia and

when was it founded? James Oglethorpe2

9

According to the charter, what groups of

people could not be Georgia colonists?

Lawyers, Catholics and slaves3 What Indians were led by Tomochichi?

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0 Yammacraw(Creek)3

1

What ship transported the first colonists

to Georgia? The Anne3

2

Where did James Oglethorpe and the first

Georgia colonists land when they arrived

in Georgia?

Yammacraw Bluff

3

3

The original plan for Savannah called for

the building of 4 what? Squares3

4

Who served as an interpreter for

Oglethorpe?Mary Musgrove3

5

Tomochichi allowed Oglethorpe to settle

on a bluff overlooking what river?

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Savannah R3

6

The Germans under the leadership of

John Martin Bolzius were referred to as

the what?

Salzburgers

3

7

What was the name of their settlement?

Enebezer3

8

On which barrier island did the

Salzburger settle? St Simons Island3

9

What group settled at Darien? Highland

Scotts4

0

Which battle provided a safe southern

frontier for the British? Bloody Marsh

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4

1

Name 3 areas of colonist discontent? No

Rum, no slaves , no large plantations4

2

What policy did the king make to ensure

that the trustees did not take advantage

of the colony?

trustees could not own land or make

their own rulesHistory (SS8H2c)

4

3

What term was used to describe those

who complained about the policies of the

trustees?

malcontents4

4

In 1752, Georgia became a ____colony?

Royal Colony

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4

5

Who were the three royal governors of

Georgia? James Reynolds, Henry Ellis,

James Wright

History (SS8H3a)4

6

Which 2 countries were involved in the

French and Indian war? Britain and

France

France and Britain4

7

What law forbade colonists to move west

of the Appalachian Mountains?

Proclamation of 17634

8

The Proclamation of 1763 moved Ga.’s

southern boundary to what?

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St Mary’s River4

9

How did the French and Indian War lead

to America’s Revolutionary War?

Taxes to pay for the war led to a

Revolution5

0

What event began with snowball fight

and ended with 5 deaths?

Boston Massacre5

1

What declared the independence of the

American colonies? Declaration of

Independence5

2

How many original colonies were there?

13

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History (SS8H3)5

3

Who was the primary author of the

Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson5

4

Where did the first colonial victory in Ga.

during the American Revolution?

Kettle Creek5

5

What British policy greatly affected Ga.

by adding a tax on newspapers and

licenses?Stamp Act5

6

What was the British policy punishing

Boston for the Tea Party?

Intolerable Acts5 Name the 3 Georgians that signed the

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7 Declaration of Independence. Hall ,

Gwinnett, Walton5

8

Who headed the militia that defeated the

British at the Battle of Kettle Creek?

Elijah Clarke5

9

Who was the commander of the

Continental Army during the American

Revolution? George Washington6

0

Who is the Revolutionary war heroine

who has a county named for her? Nancy

Hart6

1

What was the most significant result of

the siege of Savannah? Patriots lost6 Who was the black soldier who was

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2 seriously wounded at the Battle of Kettle

Creek?

Austin Dabney6

3

What is the difference between a Loyalist

and Patriot?

Patriots loyal to USAHistory (SS8H4)

6

4

Why did the writers of Georgia’s first

constitution (1777) want to limit the

power of the governor? Based on

previous British, Rule no king6

5

Who was elected Georgia’s first governor

under the Constitution of 1777?

John Treutlan

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6

6

What was the first written plan for the

government of the United States called?

Articles of Confederation6

7

What was the purpose of the

Constitutional Convention held in 1787?

Replace the articles with a new

constitution6

8

Who were the 2 signers of the US

Constitution from Georgia?

William Few and Abraham Baldwin

History (SS8H5)6

9

What was the purpose of the headright

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system in Georgia?

Distribute land taken from the Creek ,

buffer zone

7

0

What scandal took place when Georgia’s

governor and some legislators were

bribed to sell public land to private

developers at below-market price?

Yazoo land Fraud7

1

What system replaced the headright

system as a way of allocating land?

land lottery7 Who was the Creek leader in the

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2 Oconee War between the Creek and the

Georgia pioneers?

McGivillivray7

3

Why was William McIntosh, a Creek

chief, murdered by his own people?

Selling+ Creek land7

4

What were the 2 main Indian tribes in

Georgia? Cherokee and Creek7

5

The removal of the Cherokee from their

land is referred to as what?

Trail of Tears7

6

The Indians were taken to the Indian

Territory, which is mainly what

present-day state?

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Oklahoma7

7

What was George Gist’s major

contribution to the Cherokee culture?

Taught the Alphabet7

8

What discovery led to the final Indian

removal from Georgia?

Gold at Dahlonega7

9

Who was the Chief Justice of the US

Supreme Court who ruled that Cherokee

territory was not subject to state law?

John Marshall8

0

Who was the Cherokee chief who took a

petition of Congress protesting the

Cherokee removal from their land? John

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Ross

History (SS8H5a)81

82

What is a land grant university? Land

given by the state

What is Georgia’s first land grant

university? UGA83 By 1860, what were the 2 largest

church denominations in Georgia?

Methodist and Baptist84 Why did the capital of Georgia move so

often? Population moved northward85 What invention had the greatest effect

on Georgia’s economy in the early

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1800’s?

rail roads86 What were the 2 earlier names of

Atlanta? Terminus and Martha’sville87 Who invented the cotton gin? Eli

Whitney88

History (SS8H6a)89 Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a book

which told about the reality of slavery?

Harriet Beecher Stowe90 Would the northern states or the

southern states believe that the

interests of the national government

should take precedence over the

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states? Northern

What is it called if you think that the

state takes precedence over the

national government? State’s rights91 According to the provisions of the

Missouri Compromise, what state was

admitted as a free state?

Maine93 What state entered the Union as a free

state because of the Compromise of

1850? California94 Who led a raid on a federal arsenal at

Harpers Ferry, Virginia? John BrownHistory (SS8H6b)

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95 What Georgia leader became the

vice president of the Confederate

States of America?

Alexander Stephens96

97 What Supreme Court decision pushed

the nation closer to war and impacted

slavery?

Dred Scott Case98 What was the statement from Georgia

that supported the Compromise of

1850? Georgia platform

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99 What was the purpose of the Fugitive

Slave Law? Return runaway slaves10

0

What was the name of the Union plan to

isolate the western Confederate states?

Anaconda plan10

1

Who sneaked through the blockade to

provide supplies for the South?

Blockade Runners

10

3

Which Union general led the “March to

the Sea”? Sherman10

4

Where was the notorious Confederate

prison in Georgia? Andersonville

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10

5

Why was Chickamauga important to

both the North and the South?important

Railway junction10

6

What document declared the freedom

of slaves in states still in rebellion as of

January 1, 1863? 13th Amendment

10

7

What was the bloodiest one day battle

of the Civil War? Antietam10

8

What battle was considered the turning

point of the war against the

Confederacy?

Where was this fought? Gettysburg ,

Pennsylvania

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History (SS8H6c)10

9

What was President Lincoln’s plan for

Reconstruction called? 10% plan11

0

Which organization helped the former

slaves and poor whites after the Civil

War?

Freedmen’s Bureau11

1

Ultimately what was the goal of the

Radical Republicans against the

southern states?

To severely punish the South and take

care of freedmen11 What did the 13th Amendment do? Free

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2 the slaves11

3

What did the 14th Amendment do? Equal

protection under the law, citizenship11

4

What did the 15th Amendment do? Black

males could vote11

5

What is tenant farming Farmer? only

rents the land has his own equipment11

6

What is sharecropping? Farmer only has

labor to offer needs everything11

7

Limitations on the type of jobs newly

freed slaves could have and restrictions

on their rights to vote and participate in

the legal system were called what?

Black Codes

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11

8

What organization wanted to return

control of the southern governments to

the Democrats by intimidation and

violence? KKK

11

9

Why was Henry McNeal Turner and

other black legislators expelled from the

Georgia General Assembly?

White congress said they had the right

to be elected but not the right to rule12

0

What is the Georgia Act? Return of the

militaryHistory (SS8H7a)

12 What young man was lynched in Marietta due to anti-Semitism? Leo Frank

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112

2

Who benefited from the county unit system? Rural

areas12

3

The racial unrest brought about by the Leo Frank case resulted in the

creation of a chapter of the KKK who called themselves what? The

Knights of Mary Phagan12

4

Stories of black violence against whites in the Atlanta

newspapers resulted in what? 1906? Atlanta Riots

12

5

What was Tom Watson’s greatest accomplishment?

Rural Delivery Bill

12

6

The phrase that was used to reflect the change of the South

in areas of business, industrialization, agriculture, race

relations, and society was what? New South12

7

The 3 Georgia leaders who shared a strong belief in white

supremacy and states’ rights following Reconstruction were

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referred to as what? Bourbon Triumvirate12

8

What was held in Atlanta to showcase the industries of the New

South? International Cotton Expositions

12

9

Who were the members of the Bourbon Triumvirate? Brown,

Colquitt, Gordon13

0

Who coined the term “New South”? Henry Grady

13

1

What group of the population was supported by Tom

Watson, a Georgia populist? Farmers/Farming

Alliance13

2

What was the major crop produced in Georgia when Reconstruction

ended? Cotton

13

3

Who wrote for the Atlanta Journal and focused on the need

for reform in the prison system? Rebecca Felton

History (SS8H7b)

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13

4

What U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that segregated

facilities much be equal? Plessy V Ferguson

13

5

African Americans were separated in schools, restrooms and

waiting rooms because of what laws? Jim Crow

13

6

What court case gave the states the right to promote

segregation? Plessy v Ferguson

13

7

What Constitutional amendment was violated by Jim Crow

legislation? 14th Amendment

13

8

In the early 1900s what methods restricted the voting rights of

African Americans in Georgia? Disfranchisement

History (SS8H8)13

9

What 2 things hurt Georgia farmers in the early 1900s? Boll

Weevil, drought

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14

0

What insect feed on the white, fluffy cotton? , Boll weevil

14

1

What 3 things caused the Great Depression? Stock market

collapse, banking collapse over

production, Laissez- faire14

2

What United States president is blamed for the Great Depression?

Hoover

14

3

What was the nickname for the day the stock market crashed?

Black Tuesday14

4

What is the belief that government should not interfere in the

economy? Laissez-faire

14

5

Why did Georgia NOT immediately feel the impact of the stock

market crash? Already in a depression

14 What Georgia governor did not support public welfare, voting rights

for blacks, or federal assistance programs? Eugene

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6 Talmadge14

7

How many times was he elected governor? 4

14

8

From what group did he receive his greatest support? rural

areas14

9

Who was the president credited with bringing the US out of the Great

Depression? FDR

15

0

What was the program that paved the way for economic recovery in

the United States? New Deal

15

1

What group of Georgians benefited most from the AAA?

farmers

15

2

What is the AAA? Agricultural adjustment Act

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15

3

The system of retirement and unemployment begun as a part of the

depression recovery is called what? SSA

History (SS8H7d)

15

6

What Georgia military installation trained infantry during WWI and is

home to US Army infantry today? Fort Benning

15

7

What 3 ways did Georgia support WWI? New military

bases , war bonds, victory gardens15

8

What was the most immediate cause of WWI? MAIN: Militarism,

Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism15

9

Who were the Central Powers? Germany, Austria

Hungary16

0

The German invasion of what country was the immediate cause of

WWII? Poland

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16

1

Why did the US enter WWII? Pearl Harbor

16

2

Name 3 major members of the Axis Powers of WWII. UK, France,

US16

4

Before the US entered WWII, it provided lend-lease aid to what 2

countries? Britain , France and Russia

16

5

As its allies ran out of money with which to purchase war

equipment, what system did the U.S. Start? Lend

lease16

6

The extermination of 6 million Jews and other “undesirables” during WWII is

referred to as what? holocaust

16

7

Who was the world leader who instigated this extermination?

Hitler

History (SS8H7c/SS8H9b,d)

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16

8

Who was the first black president of Atlanta Baptist College? John Hope

16

9

Today Atlanta Baptist College is known as Morehouse. Where is it

located? Atlanta

17

0

Who supported economic equality and vocational education for

African Americans (Washington or Du Bois)?

17

1

Who supported political equality for African Americans (Washington

or Du Bois)?

17

2

What business made Alonzo Herndon a successful businessman?

Atlanta Mutual Insurance company

17

3

What Georgian is known as the “father of the 2-ocean Navy”?

Carl Vinson

17

4

What governor of Georgia established the Board of Regents of the University System and began

school lunch programs? Richard Russell

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17

5

What did the Bell Aircraft Company in Marietta produce during WWII?

B 29 Bomber

17

6

Where in Georgia were Liberty ships built during WWII?

Savannah Brunswick

17

7

What New Deal program resulted from President Roosevelt’s view of

rural Georgia while sitting on his porch in the evening? REA

17

8

Where did FDR die while sitting for a portrait? Warm

Springs17

9

Why did FDR spend so much time in Georgia? Polio

treatmentHistory (SS8H10)

18

0

What has resulted in new crops and has changed the way farming is

done in Georgia since WWII? less dependent on

cotton and more diverse18 What is the key reason for the migration of people into Georgia since

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1 the 1960’s?Farming needs and labor

shortage18

3

What term is used to describe the residential area immediately

around cities? suburb

18

4

Unplanned growth surrounding cities is referred to as what?

Urban

Sprawl18

5

What problem was created by commuting from the suburbs?

Traffic congestion

18

7

Racial moderation that included the integration of lunch counters

was achieved during what mayor’s administration? Hartsfield

18

8

Who was the mayor of Atlanta credited with the removal of

segregation signs in city hall and the integration of the city

government and the fire department? Allen Ivan jr18 Aviation is the issue for which Mayor ____is best remembered?

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9 William Hartsfield19

0

Who was the mayor of Atlanta responsible for bringing professional

athletic teams to the city? Allen Ivan jr

19

2

Who was the first governor of Georgia to serve a term of 4 years?

Eugene Talmadge

19

4

Abolishing the poll tax and adopting a new state constitution is

credited to what governor? Ellis Arnall

19

5

What was the US Supreme Court case that ruled the separate-but-

equal policy as unconstitutional? Plessy V Ferguson

History (SS8H11a,b,c)19

7

How did Dr. King favor bringing about

social change? Boycotts and Peace

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resistance

19

8

What state commission studied the

problem of school integration? Sibley

Commission19

9

What action of Dr. King directly

influenced the passage of the Voting

Rights Act of 1965? Selma March

20

020

1

Who was the first African American to

serve as a member of the Atlanta board

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of education? Benjamin Mayes20

2

During the 3 governors’ episode, who

was locked out of his office and set up

an office at the Capitol’s information

counter? Ellis Arnall20

3

Herman Talmadge made his greatest

contribution as governor in what area?

Education20

4

During Herman Talmadge’s

administration what was begun in order

to fund a lengthened school year and

school improvements? Sales Tax20

5

In what year did the Georgia state flag

become an issue in the race for

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governor? 195620

6

What organization was founded 2

months after the 1960 sit-in at the

Woolworth’s lunch counter in

Greensboro, N.C.? SNCC20

7

To promote civil rights for all citizens is

the purpose of what organization?

NAACP20

8

The integration of interstate bus station

waiting rooms in Albany was the focus

of what movement? Albany Movement20

9

Who was the first black mayor of

Atlanta?

Maynard Jackson

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21

0

Who were the first African American

students be admitted to UGA? Hunter

and Holmes21

1

What governor appointed more African

Americans to state boards than all prior

governors combined? Lester Maddox

21

2

Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech is

associated with what event? March to

Washington DC21

321 Who was appointed as UN ambassador

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4 from the US during the Carter

administration? Andrew YoungHistory (SS8G2a,b,c)

21

5

What method of transportation moves

the largest amount of freight in

Georgia?

Ships21

6

Where is the largest single container

facility on the East Coast located?

Port Savannah21

7

The loss of American manufacturing

jobs causes a _decrease_in

transportation jobs

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History (SS8H12)21

8

From what area did most of the

members of Ga.’s House of

Representatives come from after the

end of the county unit system? Urban

Areas21

9

What president helped bring about the Camp David Peace Accords? Jimmy Carter

22

022

1

Where was President Carter born?

Plains, GA22

2

What political positions were held by Jimmy Carter during his career? State Senator and Governor of GA

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22

3

The _______hostage crisis began during

the Carter administration. Iranian22

4

Who was the first Republican governor

in Georgia in 130 years? Sonny Perdue22

5

For most of the last 100 years Ga. was

dominated by how many political

parties? 122

6

The Stone Mountain tennis facility and

the Georgia Horse Park were built

especially for what event? Olympic

games22

7

Define entrepreneur. Person willing to take a risk to start a business

22 What entrepreneur is associated with

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8 Coca-Cola? John Pembleton22

9

Perhaps the greatest risk taken by the

makers of Coca-Cola in an effort to

increase their _market share was to

change the soft drink’s advertising.23

0

Who was responsible for making Coca-

Cola a nationally recognizable brand?

Drug stores23

1

Name 3 international businesses that

had their beginnings in Georgia.

Home depot ,Coca Cola and Georgia

Pacific

Delta Airlines. UPS

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23

223

3Civics and Government (SS8CG1a,b)

23

4

How many articles are in Georgia’s

state constitution? 1123

5

Which branch of Georgia’s government

is the largest? Executive branch23

6

To whom does the Georgia constitution

give the right to control the

government? citizens23

7

According to the system of checks and

balances, the Legislative____branch

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does not have the power to appoint

state judges.23

8

Name the 3 branches of

government.legislative judicial

/executive23

9

What term refers to the designation of

certain powers to each of the 3

branches of government? Separation of

Powers24

0

According to the system of checks and

balances, the executive branch checks

the legislative branch through the use

of the ____Veto__.24 What keeps one branch of government

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1 from becoming too powerful?

CHECKS AND Balances

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Civics and Government (SS8CG2)24

2

What are the requirements to serve in

the Georgia senate? At least 25 yrs old,

live in district for 2 years24

3

Does the Georgia General Assembly

consider laws dealing with treaties? no24

4

How long is the regular session of the

Ga. General Assembly?40 days24

5

What are the requirements to serve in

the Ga. house of representatives? 21

years old GA live in district for 2 years24

6

What type of legislation must begin in

the House of Representatives? finance24 How long is the term of a member of

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7 the Georgia General Assembly?2 years24

8

To confirm all the executive

appointments is the unique power of

the senate24

9

The __________ has law-making power

over all areas not specifically assigned

to the United States Constitution. GA

General Assembly25

0

How many legislators serve in Ga.

House of Representatives?18025

1

How many people serve in the Ga.

State Senate? 5625

2

A _______committee is a permanent

legislative committee. standing

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25

3

To review bills before they come to the

floor for discussion is the main purpose

of a legislative Committee25

4

Who presides over the Georgia State

Senate?Lieutenant Governor25

5

Who presides over the Georgia House

of Representatives?

Speaker of the House25

6

When the house and the senate version

of a bill differ after being passed by

their respective bodies, the bill is

referred to a __ committee. Joint25

7

What happens to a bill passed by the

legislature if the governor does not veto

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it, but does not sign it? It becomes Law25

8

What vote is required in the house of

representatives in order for a bill to

pass? majority25

9

If the governor vetoes a bill, the

legislature can override the veto by a

_____________of both houses. 2/3rds

majorityCivics and Government (SS8CG3a,b)

26

0

What is the maximum number of

consecutive years that a Ga. governor

may serve as the state’s chief

executive officer? 2 four year period

terms

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26

1

Who becomes Georgia’s governor in the

event both the governor and the

lieutenant governor are unable to

serve? Speaker of the House26

2

What types of powers are given to Ga.’s

governor by the state constitution?

Formal powers26

3

What qualifications are required to be

elected governor? 30 years and 15 year

GA citizen 6 years in district26

4

How many consecutive years can a

lieutenant governor serve in that

capacity according to Ga.’s

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constitution? As long as voted in26

5

The chief legal officer of the state is the

attorney general;26

6

What office maintains the state’s official

records and supervises elections?

general secretary26

7

The lieutenant governor most

effectively affects the passage or failure

of legislation in the state senate by not

listing it on the agenda.26

8

The power to pardon criminals is a

______power of the governor. Formal

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Civics and Government (SS8CG4)26

9

What courts are found in each county in

Georgia? Superior,probate magistrate27

0

Whether or not a person accused of a

crime should be charged and stand trial

for that crime is decide by whom?

Grand Jury27

1

How long is the term of a member of

the Georgia state supreme court? 427

2

How many justices serve on the

Georgia state supreme court? 727

3

What types of cases are automatically

reviewed by the state supreme court?

Death penalty

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27

4

Name the 2 types of court cases. civil

and criminal27

5

What are the most serious criminal

crimes called? Felony27

6

Who has the burden of proof in a

criminal case? Prosecutor(state)27

7

Who has the burden of proof in a civil

case? Plaintiff27

8

What are the less serious criminal

crimes called? Misdemeanor27

9

A juvenile in Georgia is one who is

under the age of ___17__.28

0

How are juvenile judges selected?

Appointed by superior court28 Juveniles in Georgia are not guaranteed

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1 the right to _ when being detained. BAIL28

2

What protection does NOT apply to

juveniles in Georgia’s courts? Right to a

jury28

3

Working at a kitchen in a homeless

shelter is an example of _community

Service that could by assigned by a

juvenile judge.28

4

Who determines if a juvenile who is

taken into custody should be detained

or released to his or her parents? In

take officer28

5

What is an act that would be considered

a crime if committed by an adult?

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delinquincy28

6

What refers to an act that would not be

considered a crime if committed by an

adult?

Unruly28

7

Which Georgia law sets forth

mandatory sentences for 7 serious

crimes committed by juveniles? GA’s

deadly sevenCivics and Government (SS8CG5)

28

8

How many counties does Georgia have

today?15928

9

What is an example of a consolidated

city-county government? Athens-clarke/

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Columbus-Muscogee/ Augusta -

Richmond29

0

Which term describes a city with its

own government? Municipality29

1

What is the name of Georgia’s oldest

city? Savannah29

2

Name 3 forms of city government.

Council- mayor : council -commissioner

Council –manager29

3

What is the most common type of city

government in Georgia? Mayor- council29

4

A county board of education or a port

authority is an example of Special

Purpose district form of government.

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Civics and Government (SS8CG1)29

5

What are the dominant political parties

in Georgia today? Republican /

democratic29

6

What were the 2 earliest political

parties?Whigs and Democratic Party29

7

What is the process by which a person

from another country can become an

American citizen? naturalization29

8

What financial responsibility does a

citizen have toward the government?

Pay taxes29

9

How old must a person be to vote in

Georgia today? 18

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30

0

Who is the chief election officer in

Georgia?Secretary of StateEconomics (SS8E4)

30

1

What is the name given to Georgia’s

budgetary spending year? Fiscal year30

2

From where does the largest source of

Georgia’s income come? Income Tax30

3

For what is the largest expenditure of

state funds? Education30

4

What is the largest source of revenue

for county governments? Property TaxEconomics (SS8E5)

30

5

When is the best time to borrow

money?High Credit score30 What type of bank accounts provides

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6 the most flexibility? Savings Account