UPDATED State and Local Exam Review

Which of the following measures would require a mandatory referendum under the laws of most States?

_________ was president when Idaho was declared a territory.

This act led to Native Americans being able to lease their land.

Idaho governor who was assassinated in 1906.

Janice McGeachin is the current governor of Idaho.

In order to be Superintendent of Public Instruction, you have to have had experience in education.

What is the length of term for members of the executive branch in Idaho, including the governor?

Who was the Idaho senator who was also a prosecuting attorney who went against Clarence Darrow in a trial case?

Who is the chief executive at the state level?

How many legislative districts are in Idaho?

How many State Representatives and State Senators does each legislative district have?

Who is the presiding officer of the Idaho Senate?

What form of local government is the most common and oldest form (Ex. Meridian)?

The Joint Finance Appropriation Committee (JFAC) of the Idaho legislature establishes what for the State of Idaho?

"States cannot create laws that violate the laws or judicial decisions of other States."

Which of the following is required by the Idaho Constitution?

A procedure for submitting to popular vote the removal of an elected official from office before the end of his/her term

Idaho had both a Japanese Concentration Camp and a German POW camp during World War II.

The largest expenditure in state and local government is what?

_________ ran against Jimmy Carter for president in the 1970s.

_________ was president when Idaho was declared a State.

The federal government and the sovereign tribes must honor the existing treaties and recognition granted by the U.S.

A citizen gathers the signatures of registered voters to get a proposed law on the ballot. This is an example of what?

At which level of government can small groups and individuals have more influence?

A procedure for submitting to popular vote measures passed by the leg. or proposed amendments to the state constitution.