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Must be citizen of the United States

Must have lived in Georgia for at least two years
Must be at least 25 years of age
The list describes the qualifications to be a



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Senator
Senator

Governor
Governor

Representative
Representative

Supreme Court Justice

The MAIN benefit of the committee system in the Georgia General Assembly is that
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committees force members of the majority and minority parties to reach compromises.
committees force members of the majority and minority parties to reach compromises.

committees allow members of paid interest groups to influence the design and wording of bills.
committees allow members of paid interest groups to influence the design and wording of bills.

committees ensure that when bills are presented to the entire House, passage is guaranteed.
committees ensure that when bills are presented to the entire House, passage is guaranteed.

committees save time by reviewing and editing bills before they are presented to the entire House.

What is the correct sequence for a bill to become a law?
1. The bill goes to the floor for a vote
2. The bill is assigned to a committee
3. The bill governor may sign the bill
4. The bill is filed with the clerk's office and is given a name and number
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4-1-2-3
4-1-2-3

4-2-1-3
4-2-1-3

2-4-1-3
2-4-1-3

2-1-3-4

Funding for the operation of the state government comes primarily from
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federal grants
federal grants

loans
loans

taxes and fees
taxes and fees

fines
fines

Which person meets the qualifications to serve as Georgia’s governor?
(1 point)
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a 55 year old retired U.S. serviceman who has lived in Georgia for five years
a 55 year old retired U.S. serviceman who has lived in Georgia for five years

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

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

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

Which activity does Georgia’s lieutenant governor perform on a day-to-day basis?
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appointing committee chairs
appointing committee chairs

serving as President of the Senate
serving as President of the Senate

participating in meetings with the governor
participating in meetings with the governor

acting as governor when the governor is unable to serve

The Georgia Department of Education, Public Safety, and Department of Transportation are all part of which branch of government?
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judicial branch
judicial branch

executive branch
executive branch

legislative branch
legislative branch

republican branch
republican branch

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Here are the answers to your questions:

  1. Must be citizen of the United States...
    The list describes the qualifications to be a:
    Senator

  2. The MAIN benefit of the committee system in the Georgia General Assembly is that
    committees save time by reviewing and editing bills before they are presented to the entire House.

  3. What is the correct sequence for a bill to become a law?
    4-2-1-3
    (4. The bill is filed with the clerk's office and is given a name and number, 2. The bill is assigned to a committee, 1. The bill goes to the floor for a vote, 3. The governor may sign the bill)

  4. Funding for the operation of the state government comes primarily from
    taxes and fees

  5. Which person meets the qualifications to serve as Georgia’s governor?
    a 55 year old retired U.S. serviceman who has lived in Georgia for five years

  6. Which activity does Georgia’s lieutenant governor perform on a day-to-day basis?
    serving as President of the Senate

  7. The Georgia Department of Education, Public Safety, and Department of Transportation are all part of which branch of government?
    executive branch

Feel free to ask if you have any more questions!