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Con. Quiz 3
State Constiution Quiz 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many state Representatives do we send to Washington D.C. | 19 |
| What is the name of the Illinois Legislative Branch | General Assembly |
| How many people make up the Illinois Senate | 59 |
| How many Appellate Court districts exist in Illinois | 5 |
| How many Judicial Circuits exist in Illinois | 22 |
| Which branch is responsible for passing legislation involving state policy | Legislative |
| Which branch of the Illinois Government controls the budget of the State | Executive |
| Which branch of the Illinois Government interprets the Illinois Constitution | Judicial |
| This office is the chief fiscal operator of the state | Comptroller |
| What is the biggest budget item from the all funds total in the state of the Illinois | Healthcare and Family Services |
| What is the biggest form of revenue in the state of the Illinois | Federal Aid |
| Who sets educational policies for the state | The Illinois State Board of Education |
| Question Total: 1 point Each Legislative District in the state of Illinois is composed of how many senate districts? How many representatives districts | 1 and 2 |
| State senators are elected every how many years | 6 |
| The Governor can kill the bill by | Vetoing it |
| What Illinois Senatorial District does our school sit in | 40th |
| What are the three courts within the Illinois Judicial Branch | Supreme, Appellate, Circuit |
| Illinois Appellate Court judges are elected for ______ year terms | 10 |
| Who is in charge of each of the Circuit Courts | Cheif Judge |
| 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 |
| The Illinois State Constitution mandates that voters be given the opportunity to call a constitutional convention every _____ years | 20 |
| How many sections are there in the first Article of the Illinois Constitution | 24 |
| Which article of the Illinois Constitution protects the Citizens Rights | I |
| Berenice owns a resturant and is hiring but will only interview people over 18. Is this legal | Yes |
| 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 |
| Appellate court ruling will overrule the rulings of the Supreme Court | False |
| St. Anne would be referred to as a 'Municipality' | True |
| Who has the power to raise Revenue in the state by law | General Assembly |
| Who is the commander and chief of the state militia | The Governor |
| Which of the following is not a Branch of the Illinois Government | Government Branch |
| What is the state slogan | Land of Lincoln |
| This article is about State Power | II |
| Who selects the Supreme Court Chief Justice | The other Supreme Court Members |
| What is our 2nd biggest form of Revenue | Income Tax |
| What is the second capital of Illinois | Vandialia |
| Which Article deals with the states revenue | IX |
| Who is John Cullerton | President of the Senate |