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Political Studies
Undergraduate 1
12/11/2008

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senate and house of reps
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ga's bicameral legislature consists of
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two years
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members of the general assembly serve how many years
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180 members
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how many members does the lower house of general assembly have
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76 members
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how many members does the upper house of general assembly have
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white, babtists, male businessmen
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typical state ga legistlors are
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lt. governer, and president por tempore
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presiding officers of the ga state senate
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speaker of the house and speaker por tempore
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General assembly lower house officials are
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40 working days
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how often does the General Assembly meet a year?
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standing, special, and joint
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name three commitees in the GA General Assembly
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operational budget
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state of ga must balance there...
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Lt. Governer
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Precides over Ga's state senate
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Miller Vs. Johnson
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declared the 11th congressional district in ga unconstitutional
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power
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governer of GA and other elected executive officials share what
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is a significant player
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when it comes to making laws, Ga governer is...
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2 four year terms
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ga governers can serve how long
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citizen for 15 years
GA resident for 6 years
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to be GA governer you must
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dept of law
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Ga attorney general heads
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eleceted public officials
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state school superintendent, commisioner of insurance, and Labor are
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top state judge
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GA state governer does not serve as
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lt. governer becomes new governer
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if governer dies resigns etc. who is govener
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writing annual appropriations bill
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governer acts as chief legistlature by
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governer
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cheif of state of GA
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found in minority of states
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elected State School Superintendant is found where
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oversees the University System
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GA board of Regents
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superior court
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this GA court is not of limited jurisdiction
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Judicial Qualifications Commision
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a GA judge may be removed from office by the
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Administrative Law Judge
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ALJ is
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Jiont tort feasers
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tow frat brothers hazing freshamn are called thise
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willful misconduct, habitatual intemperance, conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude
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judeges may be removed for
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53,123
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# of inmates serving time in GA's prisons
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12 judges
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GA court of appeals consists of how many judges
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7 justices
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Ga supreme court consists of
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supreme court
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cheif justice of GA supreme court is elected by
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6 years
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supreme court members serve for how man years
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supreme court
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GA's highest state court is
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75 yrs old
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all other judges in GA must retire by
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judges, lawyers, and nonlawyer citizens
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members of the Judicial Qualifications commision are
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