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1
How old do you have to be in order run for Governor?
(10 years YOUNGER that president)
25 years old
30 years old
18 years old
21 years old
2
Kwame Raul occupies this IL State position
Secreatry of State
Speaker of the House
Attorney General
Senate President
3
What are the responsibilities of the Lt. Governor?
Control fiscal policies
Prosecuting ciminals
All duties appointed by the Governor
Fostering positive race relations
4
How long are IL State Representatives terms?
4 years
2 years
life
6 years
5
In order to run for the General Assembly, how long doyou have to live in Illinois?
5 years
3 years
7 years
2 years
6
When did Illinois become a state?
1888
1818
1828
1808
7
Chris Welch occupies this IL State position
Senate President
Secreatry of State
Attorney General
Speaker of the House
8
How many representative are there
per district
?
2
4
determined by population
determined by district size
9
In order to run for a General Assembly position you have to be what age?
18
16
21
30
10
Acts as the state’s banker, makes investments with state funds, and provides funding for social services
Lt. Governor
Comptroller
Treasurer
Governor
11
What are TWO major sources of revenue for Illinois?
Sales tax and fines
Luxury tax and sales tax
income tax and sales tax
Income tax and luxury tax
12
Susana Mendoza occupies this IL State position
Lieutenant Governor
Comptroller
State Treasurer
Governor
13
There are many ways to praticipate in the poltical process, however which one below IS NOT a way?
Running for public office
Having a political debate w/a family member
Writing a petition to your representative.
Volunteering for a campaign
14
In TOTAL how many representatives
(if there are TWO from each district)
are there?
435
118
100
59
15
How long do you have to live in Illinois in order to be able to vote in Illinois?
120 days
90 days
30 days
60 days
16
Burning the US Flag is legal, according to the US Supreme Court
False
True
17
J.B. Pritzker occupies this IL State Position
Comptroller
State Treasurer
Lieutenant Governor
Governor
18
Federalism - when conduction elections which level is responsible?
None of the above
National Governments
State Governments
Local Governments
19
Who is the
Commander and Chief
of the National Guard of Illinois?
(Pres is "General" of National Military)
IL Secretary of State
Secreatry of Defense
Governor
Attorney General
20
Alexi Giannoulias occupies this IL State position
Attorney General
Speaker of the House
Senate President
Secreatry of State
21
When the US flag passes by YOU in a parade, what is a way that you honor the flag?
stand at attention
stand at attendion with your right hand over your heart
stand and whistle at the flag
stand at attention and salute
22
Out of all of the levels of the court system, which below is NOT one?
(you are choosing the entry level for
FED)
Supreme
Circuit
District
Appellate
23
Below choose what is NOT a requirement to be an eligible voter?
Must live in the state for at least 30 days
Must be a US Citizen
Must be a property owner
Must be 18 years old on or before the day of the election
24
If the Governor is impeached, dies or cannot perform their duties in anyway who would take over?
Secretary of State
Lt. Governor
Speaker of the House
Pres. Pro Temp of the Senate
25
The state’s fiscal
control
officer, fosters sound state fiscal policy and orders payout to the appropriate funds.
Attorney General
Comptroller
Treasurer
Governor
26
All of the IL State Executive positions - how are they chosen?
be elected into office
appointed and approved by the House
are appointed by the Governor
appointed and approved by the Senate
27
Prosecutes criminals
in all of the regions of the state; Chief
law enforcement officer
in Illinois
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Lt. Governor
28
Out of all of the Capitals that Illinois has had which one listed below was NOT one of them?
kaskaskia
Champaign
Springfield
Vandalia
29
What is the official state SLOGAN for Illinois?
Land of Lincoln
Show - Me State
In God We Trust
E Pluribus Unum
30
How long is the Governor of Illinois term for?
(think president of country term - Gov is pres of state)
2 years
life
6 years
4 years
31
How long before an election in Illinois must you be registered to vote in order to be eligible to vote?
You can register the same day as an election
60 days
10 days
27 Days
32
What part of the IL Constitution allowed the state its reserved powers?
Article IV (Four)
The Preamble
The 10th Amendment
The Illinois Constitution
33
What is the official state BIRD of Illinois?
Bald Eagle
Robin
Cardinal
Blue Jay
34
Supreme Court Justice are _______ and how long is their term for?
appointed - 10 years
elected - 10 years
elected - 5 years
appointed - 5 years
35
Chief Executive
Officer, vetoes bills, grants pardons, appoints administrators
Secretary of State
Attorney General
Treasurer
Governor
36
What is the official state MOTTO of Illinois?
Illinois, A Great Place to Call Home
State Sovereignty, National Union
The Prairie State
Sweet Home, Illinois
37
In Illinois what are the TWO largest areas (appropriations) that state money goes to?
Healthcare and Government Services
Environment and Business Regulations
Public Aid and Education
Public Safety and Infrastructure
38
Juliana Strattion occupies this IL State position
State Treasurer
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Comptroller
39
MIke Frerichs occupies this IL State position
Lieutenant Governor
Governor
State Treasurer
Comptroller
40
The flag must be illuminated if displayed at night
False
True
41
Don Harmon occupies this IL State position
Speaker of the House
Attorney General
Secreatry of State
Senate President
42
When the US Flag is flown along side the IL State Flag, how must the US flag be shown?
to the right of the state flag
Higher than the state flag
at the same height as the state flag
Lower than the state flag
43
How many State
Legislative Districts
are in Illinois?
(Think each district is its own "state")
59
118
21
19
44
What is the official State SONG of Illinois?
Oh, Land of Lincoln
Illinois
Thy Prairie State
The Star-Spangled Banner
45
Below choose which is an example of a LOCAL official?
Election Judges
Governor
Superintendent of a Schol District
School Board Member
46
In Illinois how many State
Senators
do we have?
(1 from each district)
118
59
2
100
47
The Flag can be used for advertisement
True
False
48
Flag displayed vertically on a wall, the "Union" (stars) should be on the top and to the flags right, the viewers left.
True
False
49
The most recent Constitution for IL Is from what date?
1970
1945
1888
1818
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Issues license plates and car titles, and oversees the State Library
Treasurer
Secretary of State
Lt. Governor
Comptroller
