Georgia Government

Question 1

What do the US Constitution and the Georgia Constitution have in common?

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Each document contains articles about the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

Question 2

The US Bill of Rights✔ The Georgia Bill of RightsBoth bills of rights

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✔ The Georgia Bill of Rights

Question 3

✔ banishment and whippingcruel and unusual punishmentexcessive bail and fines

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✔ banishment and whipping

Question 4

Answer each question by choosing the correct selection from the drop-down menu.

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1.The phrase "excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted" appears in .: both documents; 2. contain(s) additional protections for people who are being arrested, are under arrest, or are in prison.: The Georgia Bill of Rights; 3.Georgia's bill of rights contains an explicit ban against . This is not found in the Eighth Amendment of the US Constitution.: banishment and whipping

Question 5

Answer each question by choosing the correct selection from the drop-down menu.

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✔ both documents; 1.The phrase "excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted" appears in .: both documents; 2. contain(s) additional protections for people who are being arrested, are under arrest, or are in prison.: The Georgia Bill of Rights; 3.Georgia's bill of rights contains an explicit ban against . This is not found in the Eighth Amendment of the US Constitution.: banishment and whipping

Question 6

Which protections are granted under both the US Bill of Rights and the Georgia Bill of Rights?freedom of speechthe right to safe employmentfreedom from unreasonable searches and seizuresthe right to a public educationthe right to a trial by jury

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freedom of speech; freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures; the right to a trial by jury

Question 7

Based on the sections in the reading, how does the US Bill of Rights compare with the Georgia Bill of Rights?

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The Georgia Bill of Rights discusses the same rights as the US Bill of Rights, but often in greater detail.

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