SS8CG3 The Executive Branch | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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If a family were struggling and needed help finding a home and getting food, which agency would be most useful?

Department of Human Resources (DHR)

How old must you be to run for Governor or Lt. Governor?

at least 30,

What office is at the top of the (state) Executive Branch? (Who is the Enforcer?)

The Governor

Which state agency or department would be responsible for ensuring roads are in good working order here in GA?

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Who is responsible for presenting a balanced budget in Georgia?

The Governor (Legislative Branch must approve it)

What job does the Lt. Governor have that involves the Legislative Branch?

President of the Senate, presides over Senate, becomes the tie breaking vote in the event of a tie.

How is most work completed within the Executive Branch of state government?

Through state agencies or specialized departments

How do the Governor and Lt. Governor of GA get their jobs?

Elected by the people

What Branch of Government is considered the Enforcer of Laws?

The Executive Branch

Which state agency or department would be responsible for ensuring traffic laws are appropriate for each area in Georgia?

Department of Public Safety (DPS)

Along with age restriction, what are two other qualifications for the office of Governor or Lt. Governor in GA?

U.S. citizen for at least 15 years, and a GA resident for 6 years

Which state agency or department would be responsible for ensuring you receive opportunities for a proper education?

Department of Education (DOE)

Which department is responsible for regulating the tourism and film industry in Georgia?

Department of Economic Development (DED)

What office is second in command of the Executive Branch (state level).

Lt. Governor

Which state agency or department would be responsible for ensuring you have parks to visit and clean lakes to fish?

Department of Natural Resources (DNR)