Georgia Govt. Part I
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Paige Stark
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34 Slides • 15 Questions
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Multiple Choice
What is the term length for a Georgia Governor?
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Multiple Select
Select all the apply: Which of these are the duties of the Governor of Georgia?
Serves as head of party
Fill government vacancies
Proposes annual budget
Amends laws
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Multiple Choice
What is a difference between the Governor of Georgia and the Lieutenant Governor?
The Governor can only serve 2 terms and the lieutenant
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT one of the two major avenues through which Georgia receives money?
Georgia Tax Sources
Non-tax Revenues
Federal Grants
All of the above
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Fill in the Blanks
The corporate income tax in Georgia has been a flat tax of _% since 1969.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are considered Georgia tax sources for funding the government?
Individual income tax
Corporate income tax
Insurance premium tax
Federal income tax
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Multiple Choice
Which tax is collected by county and city governments and then partially forwarded to the state?
General sales tax
Property tax
Insurance premium tax
Corporate income tax
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of an item that is subject to excise taxes in Georgia?
Gasoline
Clothing
Groceries
Electronics
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Fill in the Blanks
The estate or inheritance tax is sometimes called the "
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are sources of non-tax revenue for Georgia?
State lottery
Entry fees to state parks
Sales tax
License fees
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Multiple Choice
According to the FY 2016 Georgia Revenue Sources chart, which source provides the largest percentage of state revenue?
Sales Tax
Individual Income Tax
Corporate Income Tax
Lottery Funds
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Multiple Choice
Which category received the second largest portion of Georgia's General Fund Operating Budget in 2011?
Health and Human Services
Justice and Public Safety
Natural and Economic Resources
General Government
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Open Ended
What is one question you still have about how state governments are funded or how they make spending decisions?
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Open Ended
Describe how state government is funded and how spending decisions are made.
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Multiple Choice
Why is it important for citizens to understand how their state government is funded and how spending decisions are made?
It helps them participate in democracy and hold leaders accountable.
It allows them to avoid paying taxes.
It helps them get government jobs.
It allows them to ignore government activities.
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