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ABOUT IL CONSTITUTION EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: The second capital of Illinois was _______.

Answer:

Vandalia Question 2: The Constitution of Illinois that is in effect now was approved in what year?

Answer:

1970

Question 3: Describe the State Seal of Illinois. (at least 5 reasons)

Answer:

On the bottom there is the date August 26, 1818. In the middle there is an eagle.The eagle is carrying the U.S. crest.The eagle is carrying in its beak the states motto: State Sovereignty National Union.Behind the eagle is a rock that has 1868 and 1818.

Question 4: Illinois became a state in what year?

Answer:

1818

Question 5: The main duty of the Judicial Branch is to _______.

Answer:

Interpret Illinois Laws.

Question 6: What is the Treasurer's main responsibility?

Answer:

To keep and invest the money the State Receives through taxes.

Question 7: The main duty of the Executive Branch is to _______.

Answer:

Enforce Illinois Laws

Question 8: What are the Comptroller's main responsibilities?

Answer:

• Chief Fiscal Officer for Illinois.
• Reviews all bills and payments.
• Pays the State's bills.
• Keeps records.
• Helps set financial policies for the State.

Question 9: The first capital of Illinois was _______.

Answer:

Kaskaskia

Question 10: What are the Secretary of State's main responsibilities?

Answer:

• Keeps the official records of General Assembly and the Executive Branch.
• Licenses drivers and keeps drivers records.
• Issues vehicle license plates and titles, and registers corporations.

Question 11: What is Illinois version of Congress?

Answer:

General Assembly

Question 12: What is Illinois version of the Vice President?

Answer:

Lieutenant Governor

Question 13: The main duty of the Legislative Branch is to _______.

Answer:

Make Illinois Laws

Question 14: What is the Attorney General's main responsibility?

Answer:

Their main responsibility is to be the Chief Legal Officer of the state.

Question 15: Why did the capital get moved to Springfield?

Answer:

The capital got moved to Springfield because the population was moving North.Question 16: What do the colors of the American Flag symbolize? What do the stars and stripes symbolize?

Answer:

Red- Courage White- Purity Blue- Justice 50 Stars- All 50 states in the U.S.

• Red Stripes 6 White Stripes- The original 13 colonies.

Question 17: Who is our current Secretary of State, and what is he well known for?

Answer:

Jesse White and he is well known for the Jesse White tumblers.Question 18: The Supreme Courts Judges' term is a life term. What is the Illinois Supreme Courts Judges' term?

Answer:

10 years

Question 19: Describe the Illinois Flag. (3 main things)

Answer:

-The flag is white.-At the bottom it says Illinois.-In the middle is the state seal.

Question 20: What is Illinois version of the U.S. President?

Answer:

Governor