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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Early Government in Georgia

Question 8 • WV-US Studies

Based on this passage, what major change did the Georgia Constitution of 1789 include?

Answer
A
It divided the state legislature from one house into two.
B
It established a legislative body made up of one large group.
C
It gave the judicial branch the power to interpret the law.
D
It created an executive branch to run the state government.

Explanation

The Georgia Constitution of 1789 changed the legislature from a single-house body to a two-house legislature. That means it divided the state legislature into two houses, as described by choice A. The constitution did not create the executive branch; Georgia already had one.

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