The Great State

Question 1

One of the most important services the state provides its citizens is infrastructure. Examples of infrastructure are…

Accepted Answer

Communication, Power Systems, Transportation

Question 2

The state constitution describes…

Accepted Answer

How the state’s government must operate

Question 3

The state legislature is the state’s _____ body.

Accepted Answer

Lawmaking

Question 4

Each state is divided into legislative ___ that contain roughly the same number of citizens.

Accepted Answer

Districts

Question 5

When a state law is adopted, the law applies to all other states.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

The state’s high court…

Accepted Answer

Supervises the other courts, Reviews the decisions made by lower courts

Question 7

The head of a state’s executive branch is the state ____.

Accepted Answer

Governor

Question 8

States have 3 branches of government like the federal government does.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

In many states, the initiative process allows…

Accepted Answer

Citizens to draft laws they would like to see adopted

Question 10

The Federal government gives states money in the form of grants that are designated for certain purposes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Every state except one has a bicameral legislature.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What does it mean to have a bicameral legislature?

Accepted Answer

The legislature has 2 chambers

Questions 12