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Life, Liberty, and Property Freedom of Religion RIGHTS Bill of Rights RESPONSIBILITIES Vote Pay Taxes Obey Laws Serve on Jury Selective Service Life, Liberty, and Property Freedom of Religion Freedom of Speech and Press Right to Bear Arms Right to Assemble and Petition Right to Trial by Jury Protection from Unreasonable Searches and Seizures

Resident of County You Vote ELECTIONS President & Vice President VOTING QUALIFICATIONS 18 years old U.S. citizen Resident of County You Vote ELECTIONS President & Vice President 2 US Senators 13 US Representatives Governor & Lieutenant Governor 56 State Senators & 180 State Representatives County officials (Mayor, School Board, Sheriff)

POLITICAL PARTIES IN AMERICA DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT REPUBLICAN

U.S. REPRESENTATIVES

GOVERNOR LIEUTENANT EXECUTIVE BRANCH TERM ELECTION DUTIES MUST BE 30 YEARS OLD CITIZEN OF U.S. FOR 15 YEARS RESIDENT OF STATE FOR 6 YEARS QUALIFICATIONS SERVE 4 YEAR TERMS CAN RUN FOR A SECOND TERM TERM NO TERM LIMITS MUST WIN THE PARTY PRIMARY ELECTED BY CITIZENS - POPULAR VOTE DURING GENERAL ELECTION ELECTION ELECTED BY CITIZENS DOES NOT HAVE TO BE FROM THE SAME PARTY AS THE GOVERNOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF MILITARY CAN VETO (REJECT) LAWS CAN SIGN BILLS INTO LAW APPOINTS PEOPLE TO OFFICES HELPS DIRECT THE STATE BUDGET DUTIES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE DECIDES WHO SERVES ON THE DIFFERENT SENATE COMMITTEES 1ST PERSON TO SUCCEED (REPLACE) THE GOVERNOR

ORGANIZATION of the EXECUTIVE BRANCH STATE DEPARTMENTS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION State School Superintendent Curriculum, teacher certification, education programs, education funds, and approves textbooks DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES Welfare programs for the unemployed Helps create jobs in Georgia Medical services for children and elderly DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Conservation and protection of state parks and historic sites Wildlife management Hunting and fishing license DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Georgia State Patrol polices state and interstate roads Capitol Police protects government buildings Motor Carrier Compliance inspect cargo shipments and hazardous materials DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Interstate and State road and bridge construction and maintenance Public transportation services (buses and rail system) Shipping ports in Savannah and Brunswick DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Showcase Georgia to attract out of state businesses Promotes tourism Helps improve the economy of Georgia by creating jobs DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRIAL COURTS? PROBATE COURT MAGISTRATE COURT STATE COURT SUPERIOR COURT JUVENILE COURT

LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNTY GOVERNMENT Power to tax, police/sheriff, construct roads, provide public health care, parks, libraries, and public education Board of commissioners elected by the people to help organize and provide these services to the residents CITY GOVERNMENT (MUNICIPALITY) Must receive a charter from the state to create a new town (200 residents, at least 3 miles away from nearest town, 2/3 of land used for residential and business Mayor council or council management system Power to provide local police, license businesses, maintain streets and sidewalks, control traffic, provide water and sewage services