Missouri Constitution Test Review

Which of the following is NOT a duty of the General Assembly?

• making laws

• approving appointments

• appoint the governor

• initiate and try impeachment case

The governor of Missouri

• is elected for 6 years

• cannot be reelected

• is the chief executive officer

• heads the legislative branch

Which group in Missouri has the same duty as the federal Congress?

• Governor

• General Assembly

• Supreme Court

• Lieutenant Governor

If the governor vetoes a bill, how can the General Assembly pass the bill over the veto?

• It cannot

• by a 2/3rds vote in each house

• by a vote of the people

• by amending the bill

The final step in amending the state Constitution is the:

• approval by a majority of the people voting on the amendment

• governor signing the amendment

• Senate Approval

• House Approval

This officer keeps the state records and is the keeper of the "Great Seal"?

• Secretary of State

• Lieutenant Governor

• State Treasurer

• Attorney General

All courts in the state court system are under the supervision of the:

• Appeals Court

• Circuit Court

• Supreme Court

• Probate Court

Who has the power to appoint many state officials?

• Chief Justice

• Lieutenant Governor

• Governor

• Secretary of State

Missouri's present constitution was adopted in

• 1973

• 1911

• 1874

• 1945

Who has the duty of approving many of the governor's appointments?

• House of Representatives

• Lieutenant Governor

• Supreme Court

• Senate