Nevada Constitution & Road to Statehood Quiz

What date did Nevada become a state?

• Yesterday

• I don't know

• October 31, 1864

• December 1, 1902

In order to become a state, territories had to have a population of....

• 60,000
• 1 million
• 83.000
• Only one person

In 1864 approximately what was the population in Nevada?​ (a)  

• 30,000
• 100
• 1 million
• 75,000

When Nevada first became a state who was the president of the United States?

• Joe Biden

• Desmond Howard

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

What is Nevada's state motto?

• Get Jiggy With It

• Gambling Is Fun

• Battle Born

• Silver Is Where It's At

Nevada was rushed into statehood as a product of the Civil War.

• True

• False

Federal law reigns supreme over state law

• False

• True

How many articles does the Nevada Constitution contain?​

• 19
• 83
• 195
• 30

Where are insertion of amendments to the Nevada Constitution supposed to be placed?

• Wherever I want.

• In the middle of the Constitution.

• in the article they are most closely related to

• At the end of the Constitution.

In reference to the Nevada Constitution, how often is the state legislature required to meet?

• Biennially (every other year)
• Every five years
• Only on days that end in y

• Whenever they want because they're publications