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Duplicate of Illinois Const. Spring 2023
Duplicate of Illinois Const. Spring 2023
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Review for the Illinois State Constitution Test
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I am ________________ junior United States Senator from Illinois
Tammy Duckworth- D
Jesse White-D
Juliana Stratton- D
Dick Durbin-D
2
I am _______________ the current Secretary of State for Illinois
John J Cullerton
Michael Frerichs
Alexi Giannoulios
Jesse White
3
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Interpret the Laws
Makes the Laws
Enforces the Laws
4
Tammy Duckworth is the junior US Senator from Illinois
False
True
5
The Legislative Body in our state capital are called
The Illinois Congress
The General Assembly
The Congress
The Assembly of the State
6
When was the current IL. Constitution written?
1973
1818
1870
1970
7
What does the State Executive Branch do?
Enforce the State Laws
Interpret the Laws
Makes the Laws
Enforces the Federal Laws
8
The Legislative Branch does what?
Interpret the state laws
Enforces the state laws
Creates the state laws
Creates the federal laws
9
What are the requirements to be elected to the Executive Office in Illinois
All of them
US Citizen
At least 25 years old
Resident of the State for 3 years
10
If there is a vacancy in the office of the Lt. Governor what happens?
The Governor appoints a replacment
A special election
The office remains vacant
11
Terms (in years) in the Executive Office are
4
2
Lifetime appointment
6
12
The first and the current state capitals of Illinois are
Island Lake, Wauconda
Vandalia, Springfield
Vandalia, Kaskaskia
Kaskaskia, Springfield
13
The minimum age for a St. Senator or State Rep. is ____
21 years old
25 years old
60 years old
30 years old
14
How many State Senators does Illinois have?
100
118
435
59
15
The Secretary of State is the
Issues Driver's Licenses to Illinois Drivers
Head of the State
Lead Lawyer of the State
Keeper of the official records of the St. Gov.
16
What, according to Mr. Heckmann should the state animal be?
Opossum
Lowland Gorilla
White Tailed Deer
Racoon
17
What year did
Illinois
officially become a state?
1817
1818
2018
1819
18
For the governor's veto to be overridden by the GA what fraction is needed?
2/3
3/5
1/2
5/5
19
To be eligible for the office of st. representative you need to be at least ____ years old.
25 years old
35 Years Old
60 Years old
21 years old
20
The GA has _____ days to get a passed bill to the Gov who then has ______ days to decide.
30/30
30/10
30/60
60/90
21
What is our state's nickname?
Prairie State
Blue Grass State
Hoosier State
The Sunshine State
22
The Governor is the
2nd in Command of the State
Chief Financial Officer of the state
Issues Drivers Licenses to Illinois Drivers
Chief Executive of the state
23
A State Senator's Term is how many years?
4
Lifetime Appointment
2
6
24
Starting from the low court to the highest-which one is in order?
Appellate Court, District Court, Supreme Court
Judge Judy, Judge Joe Mathis, Judge Joe Momma
Circut Court, Appellate Court, St. Supreme Court
Supreme Court, District Court, Appellate Court
25
The Attorney General is the _____
Pays for the services on behalf of Illinois
Head of the State
Safekeeping and investment of state funds
Chief legal officer of the State
26
What is the length of term for IL. State Supreme Court
Life
4 Years
6 years
10 Years
27
There are how many Justices serving on the IL State Supreme Court?
7
8
9
11
28
A State House of Representative's Term is how many years?
2
6
4
29
Which of the following is NOT a member of the Executive Branch?
Speaker of the St. House
Secretary of State
Treasurer
LT. Governor
30
I am _____________________ the senior United States Senator from Illinois
Michael J Madigan- D
Mark Kirk-R
Dick Durbin-D
Dan McConchie- R
31
Illinois became a state in December, 1818
True
False
32
How many State Representatives do we have?
59
118
435
100
33
The requirements to be part of the Judicial Branch in Illinois
All of them
Licensed Attorney at law of this State
US Citizen
Resident of the unit which selects him or her
34
How long must you live in Illinois before you can vote?
30 days
6 months
30 minutes
9 months
35
The requirements to be eligible to run for Legislative Branch in Illinois are
At least 21 years old
Resident of the state for 2 years
US Citizen
All of them
36
If a person breaks a state law where does their case USUALLY BEGIN in the court system?
The State Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Appellate Court
