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Review for the Illinois State Constitution Test
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1
What is our state bird?
Blue Jay
Finch
Cardinal
Bald Eagle
2
How many State Senators do we have?
100
435
118
59
3
Illinois became a state on December 3rd, 1819
True
False
4
What does the State Executive Branch do?
Enforces the Federal Laws
Interpret the Laws
Makes the Laws
Enforce the State Laws
5
The requirements to be elected to the Legislative Branch Office Illinois is
At least 21 years old
US Citizen
Resident of the state for 2 years
All of them
6
What is our state mineral?
Fluorite
Fieldspar
Cobalt
Ruby
7
Which of the following IS NOT a member of the executive branch?
Comptroller
Treasurer
Speaker of the St. House
Lt. Gov.
8
The Comptroller
Authorizes all payments concerning state funding
Safekeeping and investment of state funds
Issues Driver's Licenses to Illinois Drivers
9
I am _______________ the current Secretary of State for Illinois
Don "Party Animal" Harmon
Alexi Giannoulios
Michael Frerichs
Bruce Rauner
10
Who would follow the Lt. Gov. in the gubernatorial order of succession?
Julieanna Stratton
Jesse White
Mark Kirk
Kwami Raoul
11
In 1980 a kindergarten sized Mr. Heckmann voted for wich of the following furry critters for title of state animal?
Wolverine
Polar Bear
White Tailed Deer
Raccoon
12
There are how many Justices serving on the IL State Supreme Court?
8
11
9
7
13
The Upper State house is called the
State Senate
State House of Representatives
Supreme Court
14
The state flower is a?
Sunflower
Dandelion
Violet
Rose
15
_____ is the state reptile.
Tully Monster
Fence Lizard
Godzilla
Painted Turtle
16
The Attorney General is the
Head of the State
Safekeeping and investment of state funds
Chief legal officer of the State
17
I am __________________ the current Lt. Governor of Illinois
Juliana Stratton
Tammy Duckworth
Leslie Geissler Munger
Evelyn Sanguinetti
18
The current State Senate President is
John J. Cullerton
Mark Kirk
Michael J. Madigan
Don Harmon
19
I am ________________ junior United States Senator from Illinois
Dick Durbin-D
Tammy Duckworth- D
Juliana Stratton- D
Jesse White-D
20
State Prairie Grass is called?
Big Blue Stem
Astroturf
Green Grain Grass
Kentucky Bluegrass
21
Current State Senator for those West of Rt. 12
I live East of rt. 12
Dan McConchie
David McSweeney
Joe Momma
22
A State House of Representative's Term is how many years?
6
4
2
23
What is our state snack food?
Oreos
Pig's Feet
Chips
Popcorn
24
The Lower State House is called the
Supreme Court
State House of Representatives
State Senate
25
Official state soil.
Mud
Topsoil
Drummer Silty Clay Loam
Blacktop
26
The State Fish is a
Piranha
Bluegill
Pike
Blue Marlin
27
What are the requirements to be elected to the Executive Office in Illinois
Resident of the State for 3 years
At least 25 years old
All of them
US Citizen
28
What is our State Tree?
Silver Birch
Weeping Willow
White Oak
Family Tree
29
If there is a vacancy in the office of the Lt. Governor what happens?
The office remains vacant
The Governor appoints a replacment
A special election
30
A State Senator's Term is how many years?
2
4
6
31
The length of a term of the Executive Office lasts for ___ years
Lifetime appointment
6
2
4
32
I am _______________ the current Attorney General of Illinois
Kwame Raoul
Joseph Momma
Michael J Madigan
Evelyn Sanguinetti
33
If McConchie is your St. Senator than ________ is your St. Rep.
Dick Durbin
David McSweeney
I live East of Rt. 12
Randy Hultgren
34
What is our state animal?
Racoon
White Tailed Deer
Lowland Gorilla
Opossum
35
I am ___________________ the current Governor of Illinois
Pat Quinn-D
Bruce Rauner-R
Michael J Madigan-D
JB Pritztker-D
36
The Legislative Body in our state capital are called
The Congress
The Assembly of the State
The Illinois Congress
The General Assembly
37
The first and the current state capitals of Illinois are
Kaskaskia, Springfield
Vandalia, Kaskaskia
Island Lake, Wauconda
Vandalia, Kaskaskia
38
The state fruit is
Apple Macintosh
Gold Rush Apple
Georgia Peach
Pineapple
39
I am _____________________ the senior United States Senator from Illinois
Michael J Madigan- D
Dick Durbin-D
Dan McConchie- R
Mark Kirk-R
40
Official dance of Illinois
Grinding
Square Dance
The Lindy Hop
Twerking
41
I am ______________ the current Comptroller for the State of Illinois
Leslie Geissler Munger
Evelyn Sanguinetti
Susana Mendoza
Lisa Madigan
42
The Treasurer's Primary Role is to:
Lead Lawyer of the State
Authorizes all payments concerning state funding
Safekeeping and investment of state funds
43
The Governor is the
2nd in Command of the State
Chief Financial Officer of the state
Chief Executive of the state
Issues Drivers Licenses to Illinois Drivers
44
The State Amphibian is a(n)
Eastern Tree Frog
Eastern Tiger Salamander
Wisconsin Rattler
Poisonous Barbed Eel
45
What year did
Illinois
officially become a state?
2018
1819
1818
1817
46
A power held by the Gov. but NOT the President of the US is called
Not Sign Bills Into Laws
Veto
Line-item Veto
Sign Bills Into Laws
47
The requirements to be part of the Judicial Branch in Illinois
All of them
Licensed Attorney at law of this State
Resident of the unit which selects him or her
US Citizen
48
The GA has _____ days to get a passed bill to the Gov who then has ______ days to decide.
60/90
30/30
30/60
30/10
49
The Legislative Branch does what?
Interpret the Laws
Enforces the Laws
Creates the Laws
50
Starting from the low court to the highest-which one is in order?
Supreme Court, District Court, Appellate Court
Appellate Court, District Court, Supreme Court
Circut Court, Appellate Court, St. Supreme Court
51
When was the current IL. Constitution written?
1818
1973
1870
1970
52
What is the State Fossil?
The Swamp Thing
Mr. Heinrich
The Tully Monster
Mr. Heckmann
53
The current state Speaker of the House of Representatives is
Jesse White
Chris Welsh
John J Cullerton
Michael Madigan
54
How many State House of Representatives do we have?
435
59
118
55
What is our state's nickname?
Blue Grass State
Hoosier State
Prairie State
The Sunshine State
56
I am _______________ the current Treasurer for the State of Illinois
Bruce Rauner
Jesse White
Michael Frerichs
David McSweeney
57
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Interpret the State Laws
Makes the State Laws
Enforces the State Laws
58
The Secretary of State's office
Issues Driver's Licenses to Illinois Drivers
Lead Lawyer of the State
Head of the State
59
For the governor's veto to be overridden by the GA what fraction is needed?
2/3
5/5
1/2
3/5