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Early Government in Georgia

Question 2 • WV-US Studies

What were the strengths of the Georgia Constitution of 1777? Check all that apply.It outlined important individual rights.It created a powerful executive branch.It created an equal system of checks and balances.It set up a legislature made up of two houses.It established a representative government in Georgia.

Answer
A
It outlined important individual rights.
B
It created a powerful executive branch.
C
It created an equal system of checks and balances.
D
It set up a legislature made up of two houses.
E
It established a representative government in Georgia.

Explanation

The Georgia Constitution of 1777 protected important individual rights and established a representative government, so A and E are strengths. It gave most power to a one-house legislature, rather than creating a two-house legislature or an equal system of checks and balances. The executive branch was also weak, not powerful.

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