State of Illinois Constitution Test

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The highest court in Illinois is the

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Supreme court

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Illinois' present Constitution was adopted in

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1970

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To vote in an Illinois general election, a person must be: A U.S. citizen, 18 years old, an Illinois resident for 30 days, and registered to vote., A U.S. citizen, 18 years old, an Illinois resident for 1 year, and registered to vote., A U.S. citizen, 21 years old, an Illinois resident for 2 years, and registered to vote., A U.S. citizen 21 years old, no state residency requirement, and registered to vote.

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a U.S. citizen, 18 years old, an Illinois resident for 30 days, and registered to vote.

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How many Constitutions has Illinois had?

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4

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Who can veto a bill passed by the General Assembly? Options: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Illinois Supreme Court, The voters of the state

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Governor

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How are Illinois judges usually selected?

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by the people

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Amendments to the Illinois Constitution may be proposed by which of the following? a) A Constitutional Convention, b) The General Assembly, c) The Supreme court<br />, d) Both a & b

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Both a & b

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Who has the power to appoint many state officials?

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Governor

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Which of the following is NOT a duty of the General Assembly? Options: making law, approving appointments, initiate and try impeachment cases

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interpreting the state constitution

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How long does the governor have to consider a bill passed by the Illinois General Assembly?

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60 days