ILLINOIS CONSTITUTION TEST STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
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ILLINOIS CONSTITUTION
ILLINOIS CONSTITUTION TESTSTUDY GUIDEEXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.
when was the Illinois' present Constitution adopted - Correct Answer 1970
Illinois has had __ Constitutions. - Correct Answer 4
Illinois judges usually are selected by who? - Correct Answer General Assembly.
can the Governor veto...
ILLINOIS CONSTITUTION TEST STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.
when was the Illinois' present Constitution adopted - Correct Answer 1970
Illinois has had __ Constitutions. - Correct Answer 4
Illinois judges usually are selected by who? - Correct Answer General Assembly.
can the Governor veto a bill passed by the General Assembly? - Correct Answer yes
The qualifications to vote in an Illinois general election are - Correct Answer a person must
be a U.S. citizen, 18 years old, an Illinois resident for 30 days, and a registered to vote.
who becomes governor if the governor dies? - Correct Answer The Lieutenant Governor
A bill must be read on ____ different days in each house before it can be voted on. - Correct
Answer 3
The governor has ___ days to consider a bill passed by the Illinois General Assembly. -
Correct Answer 60
The governor of Illinois is - Correct Answer the chief executive officer.
Amendments to the Illinois Constitution may be proposed by a - Correct Answer
Constitutional Convention and The General Assembly.
The Governor has the power to appoint many - Correct Answer state officials
The General Assembly does/doesn't interpret the state constitution. - Correct Answer
doesn't
Home rule is - Correct Answer the power given to the cities and towns in Illinois so they
may pass their own local ordinances.
The highest court in Illinois is the - Correct Answer Supreme Court.
, The general or main trial court in Illinois is - Correct Answer the Circuit Court.
Local governments provide services like - Correct Answer building and zoning regulations,
recreational facilities, and road construction.
Local governments do not provide the service of - Correct Answer military protection.
If the General Assembly wishes to pass a bill over a veto, how many votes are necessary? -
Correct Answer a three-fifths vote
Illinois became a state in - Correct Answer 1818
The governor is allowed to use an item veto to approve only parts of a bill. - Correct Answer
true
There are ___ counties in Illinois. - Correct Answer 102
Public issues that are put on a ballot are called - Correct Answer referendums.
In some cases, voters that are __ years old may vote in primary elections. - Correct Answer
17
The governor is the commander-in-chief of the - Correct Answer state militia.
A governor's term lasts__ years. - Correct Answer 4
Both __________ and ____________________government have two houses in the
legislative branch. - Correct Answer state and federal
Both the Illinois Constitution and the United States Constitution have what? - Correct
Answer a Bill of Rights
The Illinois General Assembly can be called in to _____________
____________________ - Correct Answer special session
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