Georgia standard · Social Studies

`SS8CG1`Georgia Government Foundations

Describe the foundations of Georgia's government.

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Expectations

SS8CG1.a
Explain the basic structure of the Georgia state constitution (preamble, bill of rights, articles, and amendments) as well as its relationship to the United States Constitution.
SS8CG1.b
Explain separation of powers and checks and balances among Georgia's three branches of government.
SS8CG1.c
Describe the rights and responsibilities of citizens according to the Georgia Constitution.
SS8CG1.d
List voting qualifications for elections in Georgia.
SS8CG1.e
Identify wisdom, justice, moderation, and courage as the four principles in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Georgia Flag.

Social Studies Grade 8 (EOG) · Government/Civics
Government/Civics
about 20% of the test · 9 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.