Information about the United States Federal (National government):
The US Legislative Branch creates the laws.
The US Legislative Branch includes the United States Congress (House of Representatives
and the Senate)
The Legislative Branch confirms or rejects the presidents' nominees and can remove the
president from office in certain situations.
Question 5: What is the
role of Georgia's
Legislative Branch?(1pt)
Question 6: Who is
included in Georgia's
Legislative Branch? (1pt)
Question 7: What
powers/responsibilities
does Georgia's Legislative
Branch have?(1pt)
Question 8: How are the
legislative branches of
the federal government
and Georgia's state level
government similar? List
at least ONE similarity.
(1pt)
Question 5: The role of Georgia's Legislative Branch is to create and pass laws for the state of Georgia.
Question 6: Georgia's Legislative Branch includes the Georgia General Assembly, which consists of the Georgia House of Representatives and the Georgia Senate.
Question 7: Georgia's Legislative Branch has the power to create, amend, and pass laws, approve the state budget, levy taxes, and represent the interests of their constituents.
Question 8: One similarity between the legislative branches of the federal government and Georgia's state level government is that both have the power to make and pass laws that govern their respective jurisdictions.