Question

Which person meets the qualifications to serve as Georgia’s governor?

A
A 55-year-old retired U.S. Serviceman who has lived in Georgia for five years.

B
A 35-year-old lawyer who moved to Georgia last year and opened a law office in downtown Atlanta.

C
A 40-year-old immigrant to the U.S. who has lived in Georgia ten years and attained citizenship twenty years ago.

D
A 29-year-old businessman who was born in Georgia and has served four years as a Georgia senator.

Answer 1

Which branch of government is responsible for carrying out the law?

A
Legislative

B
Judicial

C
Council

D
Executive

Answer 2

Which accurately describes the difference in qualifications and term of office for governor and lieutenant governor in Georgia?

A
The governor may serve only two of three terms consecutively; the lieutenant governor may serve an unlimited number of terms.

B
The governor, a person must have been a U.S. citizen for at least fifteen years, be lieutenant governor, a person must have been a U.S. Citizen for only ten years.

C
The governor serves a term of four years; the lieutenant governor serves a term of only two years.

D
To be governor, a person must be at least 25; to be lieutenant governor, a person must also be 25.