Flashcard on Illinois History

Front

Which of these tribes was NOT one of the main five tribes in the Illiniwek Confederation? Cahokia, Peoria, Kaskaskia

Back

Navajo

Front

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

Back

To ban British colonists from going west of the Appalachians.

Front

Which court has original jurisdiction? Options: Federal, Appellate, Circuit, Supreme

Back

Circuit

Front

Which is not a requirement to be a member of the Illinois General Assembly? Options: Be 21 years of age or older, Be 25 years of age or older, Be a resident of the district you’re elected in for at least 2 years, Be an Illinois citizen

Back

Be 25 years of age or older

Front

How many members are in the General Assembly?

Back

177

Front

What were longhouses and wigwams made out of?

Back

Tree bark & wooden beams

Front

Which of the following is NOT a type of veto the governor can do?
Vetoing the entire bill,
Vetoing part of ALL bills,
Vetoing part of a SPENDING bill,
Amendatory Veto

Back

Vetoing part of ALL bills

Front

How many groups were part of the Illiniwek Confederation? Options: 5-6, 11-12, 30-50, 12-13

Back

12-13

Front

Who was a missionary who wanted to bring Catholicism to the Native Americans of Illinois?

Back

Jacques Marquette

Front

What way does Illinois nominate candidates for office? Options: Convention, Open Primary, Closed Primary, Caucus

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Closed Primary