IL Constitution protects rights of:

Both the accused and victims of crimes

A group of citizens wishing to influence lawmakers

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Illinois Constitution Test #2

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1
Court that hears the majority of trials:
Supreme
None of the above
Circuit
Appellate
2
NOT a type of city government
Trustee
Federal
City Manager
Mayor-Council
3
The Governor can:
Veto bills
Appoint state officials
All of the above
Pardon criminals
4
The three IL Branches of government are:
Two branches are the same
Same as US Constitution
Completely different than US Constitution
One branch is the same
5
How many Capitals has Illinois had?
2
1
3
4
6
IL Constitution protects rights of:
Police investigating a crime
Only the accused
Both the accused and victims of crimes
Only victims of crimes
7
Illinois has control over their own:
Currency (Money)
Foreign Treaties
Eduaction System
Federal Laws
8
Illinois was a part of:
original states
Midwest Territory
original colonies
Northwest Territory
9
IL Bill of Rights includes protection for:
Handicapped
All of the Above
Religion
Women
10
What is a lobby?
A group of citizens wishing to influence lawmakers
A group of people working for the General Assembly
Where the Senate meets
Where the House meets
11
How many counties in IL?
102
100
50
118
12
Illinois became a state in:
1818
1970
1870
1868
13
IL Constitution promised to end:
Discrimination
None of the above
Corrupt politics
Racism
14
How many members in IL House of Representatives?
50
435
59
118
15
Why was the IL Constitution rewritten in 1970?
Update old method of government
Protect peoples' rights
All of the above
Improve tax laws
16
Ways to vote in IL
All of the above
Vote by mail
Vote in person
Early voting
17
How many members in the Illinois Senate?
118
50
100
59
18
US Constitution Amendment allowing power to individual states:
10th
4th
1st
13th
19
Number of Justices on IL Supreme Court?
1
7
11
9
20
Article in IL Constitution requiring IL to respect documents from other states:
Article I
Article III
Article II
Article IV

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