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Illinois state con
Illinios
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| State powers were do they come from? | 10th amendment |
| U.S senators from Illinois who are they? | Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk |
| dick durdin is the _____? | senior |
| Mark Kirk is the ______? | junior |
| U.S Representatives from Illinois how many? | 19 |
| what are the branches? | legislative, executive, and judicail |
| how many senates are there? | 59 |
| house of representatives how many? | 118 |
| how many members are on the supreme court? | 7 |
| governor who is it? | Pat Quinn |
| Lieutenant Governor who is it? | Sheila Simon |
| Attorney General who is it? | Lisa Madigan |
| Secretary of state who is it? | Jesse White |
| Comptroller who is it? | Judy Baar Topinka |
| Treasurer who is it? | Dan Rutherford |
| board of education does what? | sets guidelines for public and private schools preschool-12 grade |
| what was our first capital? | Kaskaskia |
| what was our second capital? | Vandalia |
| what was our is our capital now? | Springfield |
| how many amendments have been added? | 11 |
| when was our most recent change? | 1970 |
| state tree | white oak |
| state flower | violet |
| state song | illinois |
| state bird | cardinal |
| state slogan | land of lincoln |
| state insect | monarch butterfly |
| state animal | white tail deer |
| state fish | bluegill |
| state dance | square dance |
| state snack food | popcorn |
| article I (1) | bill of rights 24 parts |
| article II (2) | no branch is more powerful then the other |
| article III (3) | suffrage and election |
| article IV (4) | legislature |
| proposed constitutional conventions | which is were they ask people every 20yrs if they want a new co nstitution |
| every how many yrs are they asked if they want a new amendment | 20 |
| how many times have they been asked for a new amendment | 2 |
| what has been the answer both times if they have wanted a new amendment | no |
| article V (5) | exective |
| article VI(6) | judiciary |
| article VII (7) | local government |
| article VIII (8) | finance |
| article IX (9) | revenue |
| article X (10) | education |
| article XI (11) | environment |
| article XII (12) | militia |
| what article deals with state revenue | IX (9) |
| what article is about state powers | II (2) |
| what branch controls the budget of the state | executive |
| If the Governor and the Lieutenant Governor were tragically killed in a plane accident. What would be the correct order of Gubernatorial Succession. | attorney general, secretary of state |
| The Illinois Constitution grantees freedom from discrimination based on all of the following except. | age |
| what branch has the power to pardon criminals | executive |
| who is the governors person on education reform | lieutenant governor |
| How many people does Illinois send to the Legislative Branch in Washington D.C | 21 |
| how many people make up the executive branch | 6 |
| What Illinois Representative District does our school sit in? | 79th |
| how many appellate courts are there | 5 |
| how many judicial circuits are there | 22 |
| Which branch must you have a law degree in order to participate within the Branch | judical |
| Which branch is responsible for passing legislation involving state policy | legislative |
| What Illinois Senatorial District does our school sit in | 40 |
| Which branch is responsible for passing legislation involving state policy | legislative |
| Which branch of the Illinois Government interprets the Illinois Constitution | judicial |
| What is the biggest budget item from the all funds total in the state of the Illinois | healthcare and family services |
| When did the most recent Constitution become effective | July 1, 1971 |
| Which Amendment changed the voting age | 5th |
| Which Amendment to the 1970 Constitution allows the court to deny bail to citizens who may pose a threat to the danger of the community. | 4th |
| Which Amendment to the 1970 Constitution allows the judges to deny bail to persons who are responsible for crimes carrying life sentences. | 3rd |
| Which article of the Illinois Constitution protects the Citizens Rights | II (2) |
| Berenice owns a restaurant and is hiring but will only interview people over 18. Is this legal? | yes |
| Who has the power to raise Revenue in the state by law | general assembly |
| This article is about State Power | I (1) |
| What is our 2nd biggest form of Revenue | income tax |
| Which Article deals with the states revenue? | IX (9) |
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