Missouri Constitution Practice

Missouri became a state in

• 1821

• 1830

• 1800

• 1846

Answer explanation

1821

When was the first constitution for the state of Missouri written?

• 1826

• 1846

• 1820

• 1828

How many counties are in the state?

• 110

• 84

• 114

• 48

Missouri was admitted to the Union on August 10, 1821, as the ____ state?

• 42

• 24

• 28

• 34

How many total constitutions has Missouri had over the years?

• 5

• 2

• 1

• 4

What year was the current Constitution written?

• 1946

• 1940

• 1945

• 1900

The state seal has two_________and they represent __________ and __________.

• eagles; strength and dignity

• turkeys ; strength and bravery

• otters; strength and resilience

• grizzles; strength and bravery

What are the first two items listed in the Missouri Constituion?

• Preamble and Bill of Rights

• Preamble and Amending the Constitution

• Bill of Rights and Preamble

• Articles and then Bill of Rights

A Senate member's term is for _______ years?

• 4

• 2

• 6

• 12

Article I, The Bill of Rights, contains how many sections?

• 14

• 45

• 30

• 35