20/21 IL Con Test Review

In Illinois, you must be 18 to vote in the primary election

Which freedom/right can be taken away if you are a danger to others?

How many judicial districts are in Illinois

How many days does the legislative branch have to send a passed bill to the governor for approval?

How many constitutions has Illinois had in its history?

Who keeps the money safe in our government

When JB rejects only part of the bill, this is called:

Who gives licences to motor vehicles and drivers

What level of court serves as general trial court

Who provides legal representation for the state?

What group seeks to inform and influence lawmakers?

When the governor rejects the entire bill, it is called a:

What are the 3 capitals Illinois has had in its history?

Who is our governor

What court hears appeals from the general trial courts

How long does someone have to live in their current district before voting in the general election

How many state senators are there in Illinois?

Which freedom allows citizens to protest when you think the government has done something wrong?

One of the governor's responsibilities is to submit the state budget

What happens if the governor does not sign or veto a passed bill within 60 days?

The term length for a state representative is 4 years?

Primary Elections are the initial elections to determine what candidates should represent their party

Highest Court in Illinois

If JB wanted to make additions to a bill this would be a:

Who serves as governor if he/she can't carry out their duties

What two houses make up the legislative branch

Which freedom/right states that you are innocent until proven guilty?

Who makes payments into and out of the funds held by the treasurer?

Who is responsible for trying impeachment proceedings?

What responsibility requires citizens to serve, with a group of other citizens to determine guilt or innocence?

What is the primary responsibility of the executive branch

The judicial branch:

How many state representatives are there in Illinois?

What responsibility states that respect between cultures is necessary to preserve liberty and freedom?

What is the term length for an Illinois State Senator?

What is the name for the main body of the legislative branch in the state of Illinois?

What is the primary responsibility of the legislative branch?

Which freedom/right allows you to follow any religion you wish?

Who is the presiding officer of the House of Reps?

What city was selected as Illinois' first capital?

Which of the following is NOT a year of an Illinois Constitution?

What responsibility allows you to volunteer to protect our country in the military?

What responsibility allows for our leaders to hear our voice, usually to determine what needs to be done?

Public issues voted on by citizens-mostly dealing with schools- are called:

What type of election is held on even numbered years

Who is the presiding officer of the IL State Senate?

Who is responsible for starting impeachment proceedings?

What year did Illinois get admitted into the union?

Which freedom/right are extended to US citizens if you want to be voted into a position in the government?

What responsibility states that citizens should learn about candidates before running for office?