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Maryland General Assembly trivia
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1
When was The Maryland General Assembly Created?
1634
1776
1680
1664
2
Which historical figures played a significant role in the early development of the Maryland General Assembly?
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
George Calvert, First Lord Baltimore
William Claiborne
Thomas Johnson
3
Maryland's "Line-item veto" allows the Governor to veto specific parts of what type of legislation?
A) Healthcare bills
B) Budgetary appropriations
C) Education policies
D) Criminal law
4
In Maryland’s legislative process, which of the following is NOT a step for a bill to become law?
Consideration by committee and public hearings
Introduction of the bill in one chamber
Immediate enactment upon introduction
Governor's approval after passing both chambers
5
A veto by the Governor can be overridden by the General Assembly with what percentage of votes in both chambers?
Three-fourths (75%)
60%
A) 50%
Two-thirds (66.7%)
6
The MGA consists of two chambers: the House of Delegates, with 135 members, and the State Senate, with 48 members.
True
False
7
What is the Minimum Age for a Person to Become a State Senator in Maryland?
25
21
35
18
8
Which Family Crest does the Maryland Flag Represent?
Reagan and Bush
Carroll and Calvert
Calvert and Crossland
Montgomery and Carroll
9
Which Maryland governor later became Vice President of the United States?
Spiro T. Agnew
Marvin Mandel
Al Gore
Martin O’Malley
10
Who was the first Governor of Maryland?
George Calvert
Thomas Johnson
Charles Carroll
Leonard Calvert
