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Are you ready to take the test?
yes
no
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How many constitutions has Illinois had?
1
2
3
4
3
Where did Ms. Walsh go to college?
University of Iowa
Northern Illinois University
Illinois State University
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4
The legislative body in Illinois is also known as...
General Assembly
Congress
House of Cards
5
How long does an appellate court judge serve for?
10 years
6 years
4 years
5 years
6
How many members are in the Illinois House of Representatives?
59
21
118
24
7
What is the name for the top legal officer in Illinois?
President
Governor
an attorney
Attorney General
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What is NOT one of the qualifications to vote in Illinois?
Live in IL 30 days (permanently) before election
18 years old
21 years old
U.S. Citizen
9
How long does a circuit court judge serve for?
6 years
4 years
5 years
10 years
10
Illinois was the _____ state added to the union.
21st
24th
59th
1st
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What's the purpose of the General Assembly?
look pretty
make laws
interpret laws
enforce laws
12
If a bill is vetoed, it can become a law if...
it is overridden by a 3/5 vote in both houses
the Supreme Court overrides the veto by a majority decision
if voters override by a 3/5 vote
13
Illinois state slogan is...
Honest Abe
Great Place to Live
Land of Lincoln
14
What is the year in which the MOST CURRENT Illinois constitution was adopted?
1776
1818
2017
1970
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The purpose of the preamble is to...
explain why the constitution was written
give everyone a fair trial
give citizens the right to vote
16
When are elections held?
1st Tuesday after the first Monday of November
3rd Tuesday of April
2nd Tuesday of November
1st Tuesday after the first Monday of July
17
An Illinois State Senator must be
21
18
30
25
18
How long does a supreme court judge serve for?
4 years
5 years
10 years
6 years
19
Article 1 of the Illinois Constitution is
Elections
The Bill of Rights
The Powers of the State
Education
20
The number of judicial circuits in Illinois are
24
118
21
59
21
How many days in each house must a bill be read before it can be voted on?
2
4
6
3
22
The judicial branch has the power to...
look pretty
enforce laws
interpret laws
make laws
23
Which article provides free public education?
10 or X
1 or I
6 or VI
4 or IV
24
How many members are in the Illinois Senate?
118
59
21
24
25
How many supreme court justices are there in Illinois?
9
7
3
5
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Who is the current Governor of Illinois?
John Adams
Donald Trump
Bruce Rauner
Pat Quinn
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How long is a state representative’s term?
4 years
2 years
10 years
6 years
