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State required Missouri Constitution Test
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Means to swear or promise.
Pledge
Refute
Affirmation
2
How old do you have to be to be Governor?
24
32
35
30
3
Who is your U.S. Senator?
Hannah Kelly
Roy Blunt
Josh Hawley
Claire McCaskill
4
What is the name of Missouri's legislative body?
Missouri Congress
Bicameral Congress
General Assembly
Legislature
5
One over half, minimum number to conduct business is a
Quorum
Deposition
6
What is the MAX amount of years a Governor can serve?
6
8
4
12
7
Power of governor to veto a part of a bill
appropriations
line item veto
reprieve
veto
8
Official document stating the rights and responsibilities a county has.
warrant
deposition
charter
pledge
9
Under the "Missouri Plan" who selects the judicial nominees before the Governor?
Non-Partisan Nominating Committee
Lt. Governor
President
Attorney General
10
The well being.
Welfare
initiative
ordinance
misery
11
A good reason to believe something is true.
Slander
Reasonable Doubt
Libel
Probable Cause
12
Chief executive postpones or delays punishment
Pardon
Commutation
Reprieve
13
How are senatorial and representative districts decided?
land values
amount of sales tax collected
population
equal land area
14
Who has a two year term? (only one correct answer -- read all)
Senate
Neither
Both
House
15
Returning a criminal to the state the crime occurred in.
Expedition
Reprieve
Extradition
Pardon
16
What is the MAX amount of years a MO Senator can serve?
6
12
4
8
17
No party affiliation.
Partison
Nonpartison
Bipartison
18
Laws made by local government.
ordinances
law
suggestions
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Chief legal officer of Missouri
Auditor
Treasurer
Secretary of State
Attorney General
20
A less serious crime punishable by a fine or jail is a
Felony
Misdemeanor
21
How many members are in the Missouri House of Representatives?
435
136
163
100
22
How old do you have to be to serve in the Missouri House?
30
18
24
25
23
What are the profits from the state lottery to be used for?
Public Education
Building Projects
Department of Corrections
24
Representatives or people sent to attend a meeting.
Delegate
Juror
Substitute
25
A group of 12 citizens who decide if there is enough evidence to indict a person is a
Shareholder
Board of Alderman
General Assembly
Grand Jury
26
Which is NOT a type of court in Missouri?
The People's Court
Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
The Supreme Court
27
Who becomes governor if the elected governor can't complete the term?
Elect a new governor
Lieutenant Governor
Chief Justice
Speaker of the House
28
What is the state tree?
Flowering Dogwood
Magnolia Tree
Pine Tree
Pear Tree
29
How many constitutions has Missouri had?
7
2
3
4
30
This executive department certifies Missouri teachers and oversees public schools
Department of Public Education
Department of Transportation
Department of High Education
Department of Social Services
31
Which of the following is an office from the EXECUTIVE Branch?
Secretary of State
President Pro Tempore
Attorney General
Governor
32
If you wanted a law passed and the General Assembly won't pass it - what is your best action?
Referendum
Start an Initiative Petition
Contact the Governor
Protest
33
Saying something untrue that hurts someone's reputation is
Quorum
Lincentiousness
Slander
Libel
34
What is the state bird?
Goldfinch
Cardinal
Turkey
Bluebird
35
Executive department concerned with the conservation and management of our natural resources
Department of Public Safety
Department of Conservation
Department of Insurance
Department of Social Services
36
The executive department responsible for maintaining bridges, highways, and railroads
Department of Revenue
Department of Corrections
Department of Agriculture
Department of Transportation
37
Who is the only U.S. President from Missouri?
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
George H.W. Bush
38
A serious crime punishable by prison or death is a
misdemeanor
Felony
39
What is NOT true of the MO lawmaking process
Bills must be read 3 times in each house
House begins impeachment process
Governor can change a bill and pass it
Either house can introduce a bill
40
Who are elected from districts(only one correct answer -- read all)
House
Senate
Neither
Both
41
How old do you have to be to be in the Missouri Senate?
25
24
30
35
42
What is the state flower?
White Hawthorn Blossom
White Rose
Carnation
Pink Peonies
43
The right to vote.
Quorum
Disenfranchise
Suffrage
Welfare
44
Where is the Missouri Bill of Rights located?
Middle of the MO Constitution
End of the MO Constitution
There isn't a Bill of Rights
Beginning of the MO Constitution
45
Which is not a branch of government in Missouri?
Judicial
Justice League
Legislative
Executive
46
Who is your U.S. Representative?
Roy Blunt
Claire McCaskill
Eric Greitens
Vicky Hartzler
47
Certificates representing money the government has borrowed from private citizens.
IOU
receipt
coupon
bond
48
How many members are in Missouri's General Assembly?
163
34
197
49
What Court of Appeals district is Niangua in?
Northern
Southern
Eastern
Western
50
Which is based on population?
Missouri Governor
Missouri Auditor
Missouri Senate
Missouri House of Representatives
51
How long is a term for MO Governor?
8 years
4 years
2 years
6 years
52
The citizens write an amendment or bill to be placed on the ballot and voted on is an
Illegal Act
Initiative
Referendum
53
Who is a member of the General Assembly (only one correct answer -- read all)
Both
Neither
House
Senate
54
What Circuit Court district is Niangua in?
46
17
43
30
55
Means lewd or immoral acts
Nepotism
Licentiousness
Misdemeanor
56
A written witness account is a
Deposition
Quorum
57
What is the length of terms for a state senator?
2
6
4
10
58
Who has a six year term? (only one correct answer -- read all)
Neither
Senate
Both
House
59
Where is the county seat of Webster County?
Marshfield
Niangua
Elkland
Seymour
60
Required or mandated.
Optional
Compulsory
Voluntary
61
A law passed by the General Assembly is referred to the people for final approval.
Wishful thinking
Referendum
Initiative
62
What is an appropriations bill?
dealing with money
National guard deployment
dealing with voting age
seat belt law
63
What is the MAX amount of years a MO Representative can serve?
12
6
4
8
64
Who is the head of the Missouri executive branch?
Governor
Speaker of the House
Lt. Governor
General Assembly
65
What is the state song?
The Tennessee Waltz
Another Brick in the Wall
The Missouri Waltz
Cupid Shuffle
66
Who can be impeached under rules in the Missouri Constitution?
MO Supreme Court Justice
All listed
Governor
State Treasurer
67
Complete release with forgiveness given only by a chief executive.
Reprieve
Commutation
Pardon
68
What is a "check" that is held and used by the Governor?
Impeachment
Judicial Review
Confirmation of Appointments
Line-Item Veto
69
Who is Missouri's Governor?
Mike Parson
Donald Trump
Jay Nixon
Eric Greitens
70
How many Missouri House of Representative members are there?
34
435
163
2
71
Which is NOT an impeachable offense?
Willful neglect of duty
Bribery
Adultery
Licentiousness
72
Favoritism toward a relative.
Nepotism
Licentiousness
Extradition
Narcissism
73
What is the state insect?
Lightning Bug
Monarch Butterfly
June Bug
Honeybee
74
How old do you have to be to be the Missouri Lieutenant Governor?
25
24
35
30
75
How many members are in the Missouri Senate?
163
34
435
100
76
What is the state rock?
Granite
Mozarkite
Marble
Quartz
