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Review for state required Missouri Constitution Test
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1
Who becomes governor if the elected governor can't complete the term?
Lieutenant Governor
Elect a new governor
Speaker of the House
Chief Justice
2
What Circuit Court district is Sparta in?
46
38
43
17
3
Who can be impeached under rules in the Missouri Constitution?
MO Supreme Court Justice
All listed
Governor
State Treasurer
4
What is the MAX amount of years a MO Representative can serve?
6
12
4
8
5
No party affiliation.
Nonpartison
Partison
Bipartison
6
What is the state insect?
Monarch Butterfly
June Bug
Honeybee
Lightning Bug
7
How old do you have to be to be the Missouri Lieutenant Governor?
30
24
35
25
8
Chief executive postpones or delays punishment
Reprieve
Commutation
Pardon
9
What is the state bird?
Turkey
Bluebird
Goldfinch
Cardinal
10
Means lewd or immoral acts
Misdemeanor
Licentiousness
Nepotism
11
What is the state rock?
Quartz
Mozarkite
Marble
Granite
12
How long is a term for MO Governor?
8 years
2 years
4 years
6 years
13
How many members are in Missouri's General Assembly?
34
197
163
14
What is the MAX amount of years a Governor can serve?
6
12
8
4
15
How many members are in the Missouri House of Representatives?
435
163
100
136
16
Which is NOT an impeachable offense?
Adultery
Bribery
Licentiousness
Willful neglect of duty
17
What is the MAX amount of years a MO Senator can serve?
6
12
4
8
18
Required or mandated.
Voluntary
Optional
Compulsory
19
A good reason to believe something is true.
Libel
Slander
Probable Cause
Reasonable Doubt
20
Power of governor to veto a part of a bill
veto
line item veto
reprieve
appropriations
21
Who is Missouri's Governor?
Eric Greitens
Donald Trump
Mike Kehoe
Jay Nixon
22
Where is the county seat of Christian County?
Chadwick
Nixa
Ozark
Springfield
23
How many constitutions has Missouri had?
3
7
4
2
24
If you wanted a law passed and the General Assembly won't pass it - what is your best action?
Contact the Governor
Referendum
Protest
Start an Initiative Petition
25
Who is a member of the General Assembly (only one correct answer -- read all)
House
Both
Senate
Neither
26
What is NOT true of the MO lawmaking process
House begins impeachment process
Governor can change a bill and pass it
Either house can introduce a bill
Bills must be read 3 times in each house
27
How many Missouri House of Representative members are there?
435
34
163
2
28
What Court of Appeals district is Sparta in?
Western
Southern
Northern
Eastern
29
How are senatorial and representative districts decided?
equal land area
land values
population
amount of sales tax collected
30
A law passed by the General Assembly is referred to the people for final approval.
Referendum
Initiative
Wishful thinking
31
How many members are in the Missouri Senate?
100
163
34
435
32
Means to swear or promise.
Pledge
Affirmation
Refute
33
The right to vote.
Quorum
Welfare
Suffrage
Disenfranchise
34
Representatives or people sent to attend a meeting.
Delegate
Juror
Substitute
35
Which is based on population?
Missouri House of Representatives
Missouri Auditor
Missouri Governor
Missouri Senate
36
A serious crime punishable by prison or death is a
misdemeanor
Felony
37
Returning a criminal to the state the crime occurred in.
Pardon
Extradition
Reprieve
Expedition
38
Laws made by local government.
ordinances
law
suggestions
39
The well being.
Welfare
initiative
misery
ordinance
40
What is the name of Missouri's legislative body?
Legislature
General Assembly
Missouri Congress
Bicameral Congress
41
A group of 12 citizens who decide if there is enough evidence to indict a person is a
Shareholder
General Assembly
Board of Alderman
Grand Jury
42
This executive department certifies Missouri teachers and oversees public schools
Department of Social Services
Department of Transportation
Department of Public Education
Department of High Education
43
Which is NOT a type of court in Missouri?
The Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
The People's Court
Circuit Court
44
Who are elected from districts(only one correct answer -- read all)
Both
Senate
Neither
House
45
Who is the head of the Missouri executive branch?
Governor
General Assembly
Speaker of the House
Lt. Governor
46
Complete release with forgiveness given only by a chief executive.
Pardon
Commutation
Reprieve
47
Official document stating the rights and responsibilities a county has.
deposition
warrant
pledge
charter
48
The citizens write an amendment or bill to be placed on the ballot and voted on is an
Initiative
Referendum
Illegal Act
49
Saying something untrue that hurts someone's reputation is
Libel
Quorum
Lincentiousness
Slander
50
Which of the following is an office from the EXECUTIVE Branch?
Governor
Secretary of State
President Pro Tempore
Attorney General
51
Who has a two year term? (only one correct answer -- read all)
Both
Senate
House
Neither
52
Chief legal officer of Missouri
Auditor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
53
What is the state tree?
Magnolia Tree
Pine Tree
Pear Tree
Flowering Dogwood
54
Executive department concerned with the conservation and management of our natural resources
Department of Social Services
Department of Conservation
Department of Insurance
Department of Public Safety
55
One over half, minimum number to conduct business is a
Deposition
Quorum
56
What are the profits from the state lottery to be used for?
Department of Corrections
Public Education
Building Projects
57
A less serious crime punishable by a fine or jail is a
Misdemeanor
Felony
58
The executive department responsible for maintaining bridges, highways, and railroads
Department of Revenue
Department of Corrections
Department of Agriculture
Department of Transportation
59
Favoritism toward a relative.
Extradition
Narcissism
Licentiousness
Nepotism
60
Where is the Missouri Bill of Rights located?
There isn't a Bill of Rights
End of the MO Constitution
Beginning of the MO Constitution
Middle of the MO Constitution
61
How old do you have to be to be in the Missouri Senate?
30
25
24
35
62
What is the state song?
The Missouri Waltz
The Tennessee Waltz
Cupid Shuffle
Another Brick in the Wall
63
Who is the only U.S. President from Missouri?
George H.W. Bush
Abraham Lincoln
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harry S. Truman
64
How old do you have to be to serve in the Missouri House?
30
24
18
25
65
Which is not a branch of government in Missouri?
Legislative
Executive
Justice League
Judicial
66
What is the state flower?
White Rose
Carnation
White Hawthorn Blossom
Pink Peonies
67
A written witness account is a
Quorum
Deposition
68
Who has a six year term? (only one correct answer -- read all)
Neither
Both
House
Senate
69
How old do you have to be to be Governor?
24
32
30
35
70
Certificates representing money the government has borrowed from private citizens.
IOU
coupon
bond
receipt
71
What is the length of terms for a state senator?
6
2
10
4
