Georgia Consitiution Exam

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GEORGIA CONSTITUTION: TEST FILE

1. The Georgia Constitution calls for the branches of government to

a. be unified and collaborative

b. be separate and distinct

c. share officials as need be

d. be adaptive in their interactions as times passes

2. The origin and foundation of Georgia's government is

a. the federal government

b. the local governments

c. grants from the British Crown

d. the people

3. Outside of lotteries operated by and on behalf of the state, the

government

a. may allow the establishment of casino gambling

c. must prohibit the establishment of private lotteries and

casino gambling

d. may allow all forms of pari-mutual betting.

4. In regard to sovereign immunity (immunity of government for its acts

harming the property or persons of individuals), the Constitution

a. indicates that the State no longer has such immunity

b. indicates that the State never had such immunity

c. indicates the State may waive such immunity in specific

situations.

d. indicates the State may not waive such immunity.

5. The Constitution of Georgia

a. contains a Bill of Rights

b. does not contain a Bill of Rights

c. does not contain a protection for due process or equal

protection of the the law.

6. Which civil liberty is protected by the Georgia Constitution?

a. freedom of speech

b. freedom of religion

c. freedom of the press

d. all of the above

7. Which civil liberty is

not

specifically protected by the Georgia

Constitution?

a. prohibition of ex post facto laws.

b. right to privacy.

c. prohibition on suspension of habeas corpus unless, during an

invasion or rebellion, public safety may require it.

d. prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.

8. In regard to civil liberties, which of the following is

false

about

the Constitution?

a. It prohibits whipping as punishment for crime

b. It provides for superiority of military authority over civil

authority.

c. It prohibits involuntary servitude

d. It...