IL Constitution Practice - Schusky

Front

Which amendment to the constitution gives the states their reserved powers?

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10th

Front

What is the sharing of powers between national and state governments?

Back

federalism

Front

When was Illinois admitted to the Union as a state?

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1818

Front

How many total members are in the legislature of the Illinois state government?

Back

177

Front

How many counties are in the state of Illinois?

Back

102

Front

Who was the first territorial governor of Illinois?

Back

Ninian Edwards

Front

Where does the state pay MOST of its money to? Options: Transportation, Education, Public aid, Public safety and protection

Back

Education

Front

What year was the current Illinois Constitution ratified?

Back

1970

Front

Which of the following is responsible for carrying out or enforcing the laws of the state of Illinois?
Prime Minister,
Governor,
State Legislature (IL General Assembly),
President

Back

Governor

Front

What is another name for the Illinois House of Representatives and Senate besides the state legislature?

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General Assembly