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IL Constitution Quiz
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1
The term of office for a Circuit Court Judge is _____ years.
six
infinity
two
four
2
In Illinois, legislative power is vested ina body known as...
the Senate
the Governor's Office
the Bill of Rights
the General Assembly
3
To vote in Illinois a person must be...
citizen, 18 yrs old, IL resident 6 mos, regstered to vote
citizen, 18 yrs old, IL resident 1 year, regstered to vote
citizen, 18 yrs old, IL resident 30 days, regstered to vote
citizen, 18 yrs old, IL resident 2 yrs, regstered to vote
4
This is a power that is granted to the national government and not the state.
Ratifying amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Printing money
Ratifying the Illinois Constitution
Certifying statewide elections
5
A person must be _______ years old in order to run for Governor of Illinois.
25
50
35
21
6
The current Illinois Constitution was adopted in...
1818
1776
1787
1970
7
How many judicial circuits does Illinois have?
23
5
7
59
8
The purpose of the General Assembly is...
to hear appeals from the courts
to search a house without a warrant
to make laws for the state of Illinois
to run for reelection every two years
9
He is the Secretary of State in Illinois, a job which includes issuing driver's licenses.
Pat Quinn
Jesse White
Rob Blagojovich
Bruce Rauner
10
How many Constitutions has Illinois had?
two
one
three
four
11
To serve as an Illinois State Senator, an individual must be at least ____ years old.
30
25
21
18
12
Which article provides free public education for all Illinois residents through high school?
Article 9
Article 10
Article 8
Article 3
13
If the Governor vetoes a bill, the bill can still become law if...
IL Supreme Court overrides the veto w/ a majority decision
General Assembly overrides veto w/ majority in both houses
Illinois voters override the veto by a 3/5 vote
General Assembly overrides veto w/ 3/5 vote in both houses
14
The judicial branch has the power to...
make the law
interpret the law
enforce the law
sign legislation into law
15
In Illinois, state representatives serve terms of ______ years.
3
4
2
6
16
The legal officer of the State of Illinois is called this.
the Supreme Court
a lawyer
the Attorney General
The State Comptroller
17
This man is the current Governor of the State of Illinois
Rob Blagojovich
Bruce Rauner
Jesse White
J.B. Pritzker
18
How many judges are in the Illinois Supreme Court?
1
7
5
6
19
A bill must be read on how many different days in each house before it can be voted on?
3
unlimited
2
6
20
This is a power granted to the state, rather than the national government.
printing money
Choosing federal supreme court judges
Ratifying Amendments to the US Constitution
Running the postal service.
21
In Illinois, general elections are always held...
1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in November in even years
2nd Tuesday in November in even years
1st Tuesday in February in even years
2nd Tuesday in March every 4 years
22
Illinois was the ____ state admitted to the Union.
18th
23rd
21st
27th
23
The terms of office for Supreme and Appellate Court Judges are ____ years.
one
ten
two
four
24
How many members are in the Illinois House of Representatives?
118
7
204
59
25
Article I of the Illinois Constitution is known as...
the Senate
the General Assembly
the Bill of Rights
the Governor's Office
