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Illinois Const.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many people are in the Illinois senate | 59 |
| The current version of the Illinois Constitution, adopted in what year | 1970 |
| How many are in the house of representatives | 118 |
| Illinois was admitted as what number | 21st state |
| Illinois became a state in what year | 1818 |
| who is our secretary of state | Jesse White |
| Who is our Governor | Pat Quinn |
| who is our attorney | Lisa Madigan |
| Who is the Comptroller | Judy Baar Topinka |
| Treasurer | Dan Rutherford |
| Lieutenant | SHEILA SIMON |
| New Representative | Robin Kelly |
| state gets there power from what amendment | 10th amendment |
| what district r we in now | district 2 |
| Illinois state's 1st capital | Kaskaskia |
| state tree | white oak |
| state flower | violet |
| state song | Illinois |
| state dance | square dance |
| state bird | cardinal |
| state slogan | land of Lincoln |
| state insect | monarch butterfly |
| state animal | white tail deer |
| state fish | bluegil |
| state snack | popcorn |
| what does the attorney general do | is a lawyer for the people in Illinois. |
| 1st amendment | cutback |
| 3rd amendment | Allows state criminal court judges to deny bail to persons accused of crimes carrying a possible life sentence |
| 4th amendment | when the court determines that the persons may pose a threat to the community. |
| 5th amendment | Reduced the voting age for every U.S. citizen voting in state elections from 21 to 18 yrs |
| how many amendments have been added | 11 |
| how many years are we asked to have a constitution | every 20 years |
| article 1 bill of rights how many sections | 24 sections |
| article 2 powers to the state how many sections | 2 sections. all branches are all equal but separated |
| what is article 3 called | Suffrage and Elections- voting disqualifications. for doing bad things |
| what is article 4 called and what does it do | the legislature branch- a Representative serves a 2 yr term. Any bill not so returned by the Governor within 60 calendar days after it is presented to him shall become law |
| article 5 name and what does it do | executive- no term limits but u have to go up every 4 years. |
| whats a govern pardon | where u forgive someone from the crimes that they did. |
| Article 6 | judicial, divided the state into 5 districts and cook county is its own. |
| Article 7 | local government: |
| Municipalities meaning | means cities, villages and incorporated towns. “Units of local government” means counties, municipalities, townships |
| Who is st Ann village president | David O'Connell |
| Article 8 | finance |
| Article 9 | Revenue |
| Article 10 | education |
| Article 11 | environment |
| Article 12 | Militia |
| numeral number 1 | I |
| numeral number 2 | II |
| Numeral number 3 | III |
| numeral number 4 | IV |
| numeral number 5 | V |
| Numeral Number 6 | VI |
| Numeral number 7 | VII |
| numeral number 8 | VIII |
| numeral number 9 | IX |
| Numeral number 10 | X |
| Numeral number 11 | XI |
| Numeral Number 12 | XII |
| what does the number 7 mean | supreme Justices |
| what does 5 mean | applet courts |
| what does 19 mean | sent to the federal representative |
| what does 21 mean | 21st state |
| what does 10 mean | amendment power |
| what does 10 mean | new justices every 10 years |
| what does 22 mean | circuit court |
| what does 20 mean | every 20yrs new constitution |
| what does 118 mean | house of representative |
| what does 1818 mean | Illinois was admitted to the Union as the 21st state. |
| what does 1970 mean | current constitution |
| what does 79 mean | Representative district |
| what does 40 mean | 40th district |
| what does 6 mean | # of people in the Executive branch |
| what does 2 mean | elected as the 2nd state |
| what does 59 mean | 59-members Senate |
| Which branch is responsible for passing legislation involving state policy | Legislative |
| Which branch of the Illinois Government controls the budget of the State | Executive |
| This office is the chief fiscal operator of the state | Comptroller |
| State senators are elected every how many years | 6 years |
| What Illinois Senatorial District does our school sit in | 40th |
| Illinois Appellate Court judges are elected for year terms | 10 |
| Who is in charge of each of the Circuit Court | Chief Judge |
| When did the most recent Constitution become effective | July 1, 1971 |
| Which article of the Illinois Constitution protects the Citizens Rights | I |
| St. Anne would be referred to as a 'Municipality' | True |
| Who is the commander and chief of the state militia | The Governor |
| Who is John Cullerton | President of the Senate |
| What is the name of the Illinois Legislative Branch | General Assembly |
| Which branch of the Illinois Government interprets the Illinois Constitution | Judicial |
| Who are the two senators from Illinois that serve in Washington DC but represent our state | Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk |
| What Illinois Representative District does our school sit in | 79th |
| Which branch is responsible for passing legislatation involving taxes | Legislative |
| Shelia Simon currently holds this position | Attorney Gerneral |
| After the second reading the bill can be | Amended |
| After the third reading the bill is | Debated and Voted on |
| Who is the Senate President? | John Cullerton |
| Who is the Speaker of the House | Michael Madigan |
| This article is about the Executive Branch | V |
| This article is about the Legislative Branch | IV |
| Which Judicial District is Cook County in | 1 |
| Where does the United States Legislative Branch work | Capitol Building |
| This article is about the Judicial Branch | VI |
| A Bill within the Illinois General Assembly must start in the Senate before it can be passed on to the House. | false |
| Which Branch has the power to pardon criminals | Executive |
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