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1
Which city does not host a court of appeals?
Kansas City
Columbia
St. Louis
Springfield
2
There are how many circuit courts in the state of Missouri?
50
114
46
48
3
What does Article ll talk about?
Judicial Department
Structure of Government
the Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
4
Article VII is about the:
removal of public officers
local government
education system
corporations
5
The Senate has how many members and what are the number of members based on?
25, how much money they have
34, population of districts
25, population of districts
34, how much money they have
6
The Secretary of State has a term that last how many years?
3
2
4
6
7
The term for a member of the House of Representatives is how long?
2
8
3
4
8
What does Article lll talk about?
the Judicial Branch
The Legislative Branch
Education
The Executive Branch
9
The State Auditor has a term that is _____ years long.
6
4
2
3
10
The Welfare of the People Shall be the Supreme Law is what for MO?
state motto
first sentence in the constitution
state anthem
preamble
11
Qualifications for the Lt Governor are as follows: 30 years old, US citizen for 15 years and MO resident for ____ years.
30
20
25
10
12
In order to become a Supreme Court one must be 30 y/o, 15 year citizen of the US, and a voter for how many years?
5
12
9
7
13
Article VI is about:
education
local governments
removal of public officers
elections
14
As a Governor , their terms are only how long?
6
8
10
4
15
Leadership in the House of Rep. goes as follows: ____, Speaker pro tem, Majority and minority leaders and whips.
Speaker of the Senate
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
Lt. Governor
16
The State Treasurer has a term that is how long?
4 years
6 years
3 years
5 years
17
Article V talks about:
Executive Branch
Removal of Public officials
Legislative branch
Judicial Branch
18
The Supreme Court deals with cases about
treaties
the death penalty
Constitutional questions
all of the above
19
The Attorney General has a term that is ___years
2
5
3
4
20
Article 1 has how many rights?
65
75
35
45
21
What session is for passing bills and is from Jan to May 30th?
Presidential
Electoral
General
Special
22
Order of succession for governor; Lt. Gov, Pres. Pro Tem, Speaker of House, Sec. of State, Auditor, Treasurer, and ____.
Minority Floor Leader
Majority Whip
the Sheriff
Attorney General
23
Article X is about:
taxation
corporations
Amending the constitution
public empolyees
24
The Missouri Supreme Court has _____judges.
6
12
5
7
25
Article XIII is about:
taxation
the Judicial Branch
public employees
Corporations
26
The State Treasurer mainly handles issues involving...
conservation issues
state funds
elections
federal government funds
27
Article XII is about:
amending the constitution
taxation
public employees
none of the above
28
What year was the current constitution written?
1945
1940
1900
1946
29
The State Auditors main duties deal with what?
money
agricultural issues
education
army
30
The Attorney General must be a lawyer, live in________, and be a Missouri resident for 1 year.
Columbia
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Kansas City
31
Counties and Municipalities gain their source of power from:
congress
the general assembly
Missouri constitution and laws
the governor
32
A Senate member may only serve ____ terms or 8 years.
8
4
2
10
33
In order to be the Gov. of MO you must be 30 years old, a US citizen for 15 years, and a MO resident for how long?
5 years
10 years
20 years
15 years
34
What session is called by the governor or 2/3 members of both houses of the general assembly to deal with an emergency?
special
general
presidential
electoral
35
The attorney general is the chief legal officer and
represents the state in court
represents himself
represents murders
represents the Governor only
36
The duties of the judicial department include:
none of the above
dealing with traffic tickets
supervising lower state courts
passing constitutional issues`on to another court
37
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive, Presidential
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Judicial, Executive and Congress
Judicial, executive and Monarchical
38
There are ______court of appeals in MO.
3
6
2
4
39
The Sec. of State is in charge of pub. ____ which preserve the final versions of the laws passed during the legis. sess.
The Laws of MO
The Changes of MO
The Secrets of MO
The Constitution
40
The Court of Appeals handles:
appeals from the Supreme court
appeals from lower courts
cases involving other states
none of the above
41
Qual. for a Senator member include being 30 y/o, a resident of district for 1 year, and a voter for how many years?
3
4
10
2
42
The Lt. Governor has a term of how many years?
2
4
8
6
43
The State Auditor must be 30 years old, a US citizen for 15 years and a MO resident for ____years.
4
6
10
8
44
Circuit courts handle cases
none of the above
original hearing for civil and criminal felonies and misdemeanors
involving issues of other states
involving the Supreme Court
45
The duties of the Court of Appeals is to:
pass constitutional issues on to Supreme Court
deal with traffic fines
all of the above
deal with divorce cases
46
The House of Representatives has this many members based on this?
163, population
153, money
163, money
153, population
47
Which of the following is not a duty for the Lt. Governor?
takes over for governor
hold elections
none of the above
presides over senate
48
The Missouri General Assembly is made up of
The senate and the court of appeals
the senate
the house of representatives and the senate
the house of representatives and the courts
49
Which of the following is not a duty of the Governor?
veto power
Chief Executive officer of the State
must be a lawyer
makes appointments
50
Circuit courts duties include:
original jurisdiction
passing constitutional issues on to another court
all of the above
supervising lower state courts
51
Article IV talks about the
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Elections
Executive Branch
52
When was the first constitution for the state of Missouri written?
1826
1820
1846
1828
53
Missouri became a state in what year?
1820
1846
1800
1821
54
Article VIII talks about
elections
removal of public officials
taxation
corporations
55
A judge on the Missouri Supreme Court serves for how many years?
10
12
21
8
56
In order to be in the House of Rep. you must be how old, a voter for 2 years, and a resident of the district for 1 year
24
30
40
21
57
Article XI is about:
public employees
The Executive Branch
The Legislative Branch
corporations
58
Article IX is about:
education
The Legislative Branch
amending the constitution
public employees
59
What does Article 1 talk about?
Bill of Rights
Local Government
The executive branch
The Legislative Branch
60
A Senate members term is for how many years?
4
2
6
12
61
The Secretary of State must be a Missouri resident for _____years.
1
4
10
2
62
Members of the House of Representatives can serve four terms or ____years.
8
10
12
14
63
The leadership of the Senate goes as follows:
Att. General, Pres. Pro tem, Majority and Minority floor leaders, and Whips
Governor, President Pro tem, Majority and Minority floor leaders, and Whips
Sec of Ag,President Pro tem, Majority and Minority floor leaders, and Whips
Lt. Gov, President Pro tem, Majority and Minority floor leaders, and Whips
64
The State Treasurer must be a Missouri resident for _____years.
1
4
3
2
