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Review for state required Missouri Constitution Test
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1
Who has a six year term? (only one correct answer -- read all)
Both
Neither
House
Senate
2
What is the state song?
The Missouri Waltz
Cupid Shuffle
The Tennessee Waltz
Another Brick in the Wall
3
Who becomes governor if the elected governor can't complete the term?
Chief Justice
Lieutenant Governor
Speaker of the House
Elect a new governor
4
Representatives or people sent to attend a meeting.
Delegate
Juror
Substitute
5
Laws made by local government.
ordinances
law
suggestions
6
No party affiliation.
Nonpartison
Bipartison
Partison
7
A good reason to believe something is true.
Libel
Slander
Reasonable Doubt
Probable Cause
8
Who is Missouri's Governor?
Donald Trump
Mike Parson
Jay Nixon
Eric Greitens
9
Certificates representing money the government has borrowed from private citizens.
coupon
bond
receipt
IOU
10
What is a "check" that is held and used by the Governor?
Confirmation of Appointments
Impeachment
Judicial Review
Line-Item Veto
11
Power of governor to veto a part of a bill
line item veto
veto
reprieve
appropriations
12
How many members are in the Missouri Senate?
163
34
435
100
13
How old do you have to be to be the Missouri Lieutenant Governor?
24
25
35
30
14
A less serious crime punishable by a fine or jail is a
Misdemeanor
Felony
15
The executive department responsible for maintaining bridges, highways, and railroads
Department of Revenue
Department of Corrections
Department of Agriculture
Department of Transportation
16
Means lewd or immoral acts
Misdemeanor
Nepotism
Licentiousness
17
Which is not a branch of government in Missouri?
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
Justice League
18
What is the state rock?
Granite
Mozarkite
Quartz
Marble
19
How old do you have to be to be in the Missouri Senate?
30
35
25
24
20
What is the MAX amount of years a MO Representative can serve?
12
4
8
6
21
Complete release with forgiveness given only by a chief executive.
Reprieve
Pardon
Commutation
22
How old do you have to be to serve in the Missouri House?
18
24
25
30
23
What Court of Appeals district is Niangua in?
Western
Southern
Northern
Eastern
24
How are senatorial and representative districts decided?
land values
population
amount of sales tax collected
equal land area
25
How many members are in Missouri's General Assembly?
197
34
163
26
This executive department certifies Missouri teachers and oversees public schools
Department of Public Education
Department of Transportation
Department of High Education
Department of Social Services
27
One over half, minimum number to conduct business is a
Deposition
Quorum
28
How many members are in the Missouri House of Representatives?
163
435
136
100
29
What Circuit Court district is Niangua in?
46
17
43
30
30
Which of the following is an office from the EXECUTIVE Branch?
Attorney General
President Pro Tempore
Secretary of State
Governor
31
A written witness account is a
Quorum
Deposition
32
Who are your U.S. Senators?
Josh Hawley
Claire McCaskill
Eric Schmitt
Hannah Kelly
33
Means to swear or promise.
Affirmation
Pledge
Refute
34
A group of 12 citizens who decide if there is enough evidence to indict a person is a
General Assembly
Board of Alderman
Shareholder
Grand Jury
35
Returning a criminal to the state the crime occurred in.
Pardon
Reprieve
Extradition
Expedition
36
Saying something untrue that hurts someone's reputation is
Libel
Lincentiousness
Slander
Quorum
37
Where is the county seat of Webster County?
Elkland
Seymour
Marshfield
Niangua
38
Who can be impeached under rules in the Missouri Constitution?
Governor
MO Supreme Court Justice
All listed
State Treasurer
39
Which is NOT a type of court in Missouri?
The Supreme Court
The People's Court
Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
40
What is the MAX amount of years a MO Senator can serve?
8
4
6
12
41
If you wanted a law passed and the General Assembly won't pass it - what is your best action?
Contact the Governor
Start an Initiative Petition
Referendum
Protest
42
What is the state flower?
Pink Peonies
Carnation
White Hawthorn Blossom
White Rose
43
Who is the only U.S. President from Missouri?
Harry S. Truman
Abraham Lincoln
George H.W. Bush
Lyndon B. Johnson
44
Chief legal officer of Missouri
Auditor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
45
What is the state tree?
Pear Tree
Flowering Dogwood
Pine Tree
Magnolia Tree
46
Under the "Missouri Plan" who selects the judicial nominees before the Governor?
Non-Partisan Nominating Committee
President
Lt. Governor
Attorney General
47
Chief executive postpones or delays punishment
Reprieve
Pardon
Commutation
48
Who has a two year term? (only one correct answer -- read all)
Senate
Both
Neither
House
49
The right to vote.
Welfare
Disenfranchise
Quorum
Suffrage
50
What is NOT true of the MO lawmaking process
House begins impeachment process
Either house can introduce a bill
Bills must be read 3 times in each house
Governor can change a bill and pass it
51
How old do you have to be to be Governor?
30
32
24
35
52
Who are elected from districts(only one correct answer -- read all)
House
Senate
Both
Neither
53
What is the MAX amount of years a Governor can serve?
4
8
6
12
54
A serious crime punishable by prison or death is a
Felony
misdemeanor
55
Who is a member of the General Assembly (only one correct answer -- read all)
Neither
Senate
Both
House
56
What is the state bird?
Cardinal
Bluebird
Turkey
Goldfinch
57
What is an appropriations bill?
dealing with money
seat belt law
National guard deployment
dealing with voting age
58
What is the name of Missouri's legislative body?
Bicameral Congress
Legislature
General Assembly
Missouri Congress
59
What is the length of terms for a state senator?
10
2
4
6
60
Who is your U.S. Representative?
Roy Blunt
Mark Alford
Claire McCaskill
Eric Greitens
61
A law passed by the General Assembly is referred to the people for final approval.
Initiative
Wishful thinking
Referendum
62
How many Missouri House of Representative members are there?
2
163
435
34
63
What is the state insect?
June Bug
Honeybee
Monarch Butterfly
Lightning Bug
64
The well being.
initiative
Welfare
misery
ordinance
65
Required or mandated.
Voluntary
Compulsory
Optional
66
How many constitutions has Missouri had?
4
3
2
7
67
Which is based on population?
Missouri Auditor
Missouri Governor
Missouri Senate
Missouri House of Representatives
68
Official document stating the rights and responsibilities a county has.
warrant
pledge
deposition
charter
69
How long is a term for MO Governor?
6 years
8 years
4 years
2 years
70
What are the profits from the state lottery to be used for?
Public Education
Department of Corrections
Building Projects
71
Where is the Missouri Bill of Rights located?
There isn't a Bill of Rights
Middle of the MO Constitution
Beginning of the MO Constitution
End of the MO Constitution
72
Favoritism toward a relative.
Licentiousness
Narcissism
Extradition
Nepotism
73
Executive department concerned with the conservation and management of our natural resources
Department of Insurance
Department of Public Safety
Department of Conservation
Department of Social Services
74
The citizens write an amendment or bill to be placed on the ballot and voted on is an
Initiative
Referendum
Illegal Act
75
Who is the head of the Missouri executive branch?
General Assembly
Speaker of the House
Governor
Lt. Governor
76
Which is NOT an impeachable offense?
Licentiousness
Bribery
Willful neglect of duty
Adultery
