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Illinois State Constitution Test

Last updated over 3 years ago
50 questions
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Power given to cities and towns to write their own ordinances?

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How many aldermen or women on Chicago's city council

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Who starts impeachment proceedings?

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The senate serves a term of how many years?

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What part of the General Assembly has 59 members and 59 districts

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What is the highest court in IL?

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What is the Capitol of IL

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River that makes up the western border of IL?

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How long does the Gov have to consider a bill?

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Public issues that are put on a ballot are?

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How many counties in Illinois

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How old must the Governor and members of the Gen Assembly be?

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If the Gov dies who becomes Gov?

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The House serves a term of how many years?

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Who is the Legal officer of the state?

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The Attorney General can veto a bill passed by the General Assembly

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The Circuit Court handles general or main trial court in IL

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In 1818, IL became a state?

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The Attorney General of Illinois selects the state judges.

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In 1970, Illinois current Constitution was adopted.

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Who is the Govenor of Illinois?

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Who is the Attorney General of Illinois?

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Who is the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois?

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Who is the Secretary of State for of Illinois?

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Who are the Illinois U.S. Senators?

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There are how many state senators

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There are how many state representatives?

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Illinois has how many U.S. Representatives to Congress.

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List the three types of state courts from the lowest to the highest

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To be a state senator or representative you must be at least _________ years old, a resident of his/her district for at least _________ years before the election.

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For a bill to become a law it must have passed ________ and have been signed by the ______.

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How many judges are there on the Illinois Supreme Court?

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This office maintains the issues with driver licenses and vehicle plates....

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Which system can only vote for one political party’s candidates in the primary?

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Which system can vote for both political party’s candidates in the primary?

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Which system of primary system does Illinois use?

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Which of the following is the Illinois State Slogan?

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What is the state flower?

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What is the state bird?

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What is the State Song?

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The Illinois Constitution was based off of the U.S. Constitution...

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The Illinois Constitution does not have a bill of rights in it....

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No state law in Illinois may go against a national law...

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Circuit Courts in Illinois have the power of “original jurisdiction”...

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You must have a law degree in Illinois to be a judge...

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What country originally claimed illinois?

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Under the Articles of Confederation illinois becomes part of the...

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The first settlers in illinois settled mostly in what area of illinois?

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How often must lllinois call for a new constitution?

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What are the three branches of Illinois Government?