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| What amendment allows states to make laws that are not in the Constitution? | 10th Amendment
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| What two major responsibilities does the federal government depend on? | Approving Amendments to the U.S constitution and the election of federal officials
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| How many votes must be ratified by state legislatures or special conventions? | three-forths
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| Who are the two senators from Illinois that serve in Washington DC but represent our state? | Dick Durban and Mark Kirk
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| How many state representatives do we send to Washington D.C? | 19
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| What is census? | A count of population in which they might change the districts boundaries.
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| What District were we in? | 11th
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| What district are we in now? | 2nd
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| Who is our district representative? | Robyn Kelly
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| Who was our district representative? | Jesse Jackson
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| When was our Constitution adopted? | 1818
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| What year is the current Illinois Constitution from? | 1970
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| Who is the head of the Illinois Executive Branch? | Governer
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| How many people help the Governor? | 5
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| Who are the people that help the governor? | Lieutenant Governer
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Comptroller
Treasurer
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| What is the official name for our legislative branch? | General Assembly
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| How many members of the senate are there? | 59
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| How many members are there in the house of Representatives? | 118
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| How many members are in the Illinois Supreme Court? | 7
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| How many members are in the U.S Supreme Court? | 9
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| The Supreme court heads what branch? | Judicial Branch
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| How many appellate courts are there? | 5
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| How many Judicial circuits are there? | 22
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| who is our governor? | Pat Quin
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| Who is our attorney General? | Lisa Madigan
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| Who is our Secretary of state? | Jesse White
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| Who is our Comptroller? | Judy Barr Topinka
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| who is our treasurer? | Dan Rutherford
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| What are the three biggest things that the state spends on? | -healthcare and family services
-Education
-Human services
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| How does Illinois make money? | -Federal Government
-income tax
-Sales tax
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| What senate district are we in? | 40
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| what Illinois Representative district does our school sit- in? | 79th
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| How many Illinois supreme courts are there? | 1
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| Which branch is responsible for passing legislation involving state policy | Legislative
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| Which branch is responsible for passing legislatation involving taxes | Legislative
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| Which branch of the Illinois Government controls the budget of the State. | Executive
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| This office is in charge of handling duties assigned by the Governor | Lieutenant Governor
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| what office is in charge of Driver License facilities? | Secretary of State
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| what office is the chief fiscal operator of the state? | Comtroller
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| This person serves as the lawyer for the state of Illinois? | Attorney General
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| This person serves as the chief investment officer for the state? | Treasurer
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| What is the biggest form of revenue in the state of the Illinois? | Federal Aid
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| Who sets educational policies for the state? | The Illinois State Board of Education
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| What is the biggest budget item from the all funds total in the state of the Illinois? | Healthcare and Family services
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| The Legislative Branch can impeach and convict members of which branch? | Judicial and Executive
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| Each Legislative District in the state of Illinois is composed of how many senate districts? How many representatives districts? | 1 and 2
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| State Representatives are elected every how many years? | 2
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| The leader of the House of Representatives is called? | Speaker of the House
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| The leader of the Senate is called? | President of the Senate
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| Bills must be passed by ______ to take effect on ______ of the next year | May 31st, January 1st
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| How many times must a bill be read in each chamber? | 3
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| After the second reading the bill can be what? | Amended
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| After the third reading the bill is what? | Debated and Voted on
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| After the first reading the bill is what? | introduced
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| If the second chamber approves the bill as written it then.. | Goes to the Governer
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| If the second chamber makes changes to the bill it... | Goes back to the first chamber
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| Who is the Governors person on education reform? | Lieutenant Governer
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| If a Governor were to veto a law, what majority would be needed to revive it? | 3/5th
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| Who is the Senate President? | John Cullerton
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| Who is the Speaker of the House | Michael Madigan
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| what is the first article? | Bill of Rights
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