FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT IL CONSTITUTION TEST

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT IL CONSTITUTION TEST

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-Guarantee passing score -32 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: How long does the governor have to consider a bill passed by the General Assembly?

Answer:

60 days

Question 2: How many Illinois Supreme Court Justices are there?

Answer:

7

Question 3: How long is the term for a state senator?

Answer:

• years

Question 4: True or False: Members of the General Assembly are appointed by the governor.

Answer:

False

Question 5: In what month are general elections always held on even numbered year (for Illinois)?

Answer:

November

Question 6: Who is the money manager for the state of Illinois?

Answer:

treasurer Question 7: Who takes over if the governor dies in office or is not able to serve his term?

Answer:

Lieutenant Governor

Question 8: Who are the members of the executive branch?

Answer:

governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, comptroller and treasurer

Question 9: Who declares laws in Illinois unconstitutional?

Answer:

the Supreme Court Question 10: What is the highest court in Illinois and to what branch of government does it belong?

Answer:

The Supreme Court - the judicial branch Question 11: If the General Assembly wants to pass a bill over a veto by the governor, what fraction of a vote is necessary?

Answer:

3/5 Question 12: True or False: The governor is allowed to use an item veto to approve a bill.

Answer:

True

Question 13: Who is the governor of Illinois?

Answer:

J.B. Pritzker

Question 14: How are Illinois judges selected?

Answer:

Voted for by the people of Illinois

Question 15: What is the largest item of state spending in the budget?

Answer:

education

Question 16: When did Illinois become a state?

Answer:

1818 Question 17: How many days (times) must a bill be read before is can be voted on?

Answer:

• different days

Question 18: Who is the legal officer of the state and what branch of government?

Answer:

Attorney General - Executive Branch Question 19: True or False: States can make laws that treat other state's citizens differently.

Answer:

False

Question 20: How many counties does Illinois have?

Answer:

102

Question 21: What is a referendum?

Answer:

public issues that are put on the ballot (ie: raising property taxes for education)

Question 22: What are the qualifications for governor?

Answer:

25 years old, U.S. citizen, and a resident of Illinois for three years

Question 23: What makes up the legislative branch of the state government?

Answer:

the state house of representatives (118 members) and the state senate (59 members) - both meet in Springfield Question 24: How many constitutions has Illinois had and when was the last one adopted?

Answer:

• - the latest one in 1970

Question 25: True or False: In some cases, a 17 year old may vote in primary elections.

Answer:

True

Question 26: What courts belong to the state judicial branch?

Answer:

Illinois Circuit Courts , Illinois Appellate Courts, and Illinois Supreme Court

Question 27: How long is the governor's term?

Answer:

• years

Question 28: What are the main duties of the governor?

Answer:

appoint members of the state government, veto or pass bills presented by the legislature, commander-in-chief of the state militia, present the state budget, and call special sessions of the General Assembly