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