Illinois Constitution Test Exam New Latest 2024 Version Best Study Guide with All Questions and Correct Answers What is the main duty of the Legislative Branch? --------- Correct Answer ----------- To make the laws What is the main duty of the Executive Branch? --------- Correct Answer ----------- enforce the laws What is the main duty of the Judicial Branch? --------- Correct Answer ----------- to judge the laws What branch contains the State Senate and State House? --------- Correct Answer -------
---- Legislative The Illinois State Senate and State House put together are called. . . --------- Correct Answer ----------- the General Assembly Which branch contains the Illinois Supreme Court? --------- Correct Answer ----------- Judicial Which branch contains the Governor? --------- Correct Answer ----------- Executive The State of Illinois government has what control over foreign policy? --------- Correct Answer ----------- None How do judges in Illinois get their jobs? --------- Correct Answer ----------- Elected by the People How long do you need to be a resident of Illinois to vote in Illinois? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 30 days Where do you go to register to vote in Illinois? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- Court House/DMV How many Counties in Illinois? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 102 During what elections do we elect Illinois Executives? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- Off-Year (non Presidential) Age to serve in General Assembly ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 21 years old Residency requirement to serve in GA? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 2 years in district Leader of the IL House of Representatives? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- Speaker of the House Leader of the IL Senate? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- President of the Senate Minimum age to be Governor of IL? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 25 years old What is residency requirement for Governor? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 3 years in state Who becomes Governor if he/she were to be removed? ----------- Correct Answer ---------
-- Lt Governor What is the term of office for a Circuit Court Judge? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 6 years What type of vote is necessary to override a Governor's veto? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 3/5 What are the terms of office for members of the Executive Branch in Illinois? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 4 years Who is the head of the Executive Branch? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- Governor What are the three types of courts in Illinois? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- Supreme, Appellate, Circuit What is the term of office for the Illinois State Supreme Court Justices? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- 10 years Qualifications to be a judge in Illinois? ----------- Correct Answer ----------- US citizen; licensed Attorney in State; Resident of district Which of the three types of Illinois Courts act as the "trial courts?" ----------- Correct Answer ----------- Circuit What does Illinois call the person immediately under the Governor? --------- Correct Answer ----------- Lieutenant Governor If the General assembly wants to override a Governor's veto, what fraction do they need? --------- Correct Answer ----------- 3/5
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