Missouri State Constitution Quiz Practice

The ______ session is called by the governor or 3/4 members of both houses of the General Assembly to deal with emergencies.

• General

• Electoral

• Presidential

• Special

Missouri became a state in ______.

• 1821

• 1800

• 1820

• 1846

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

• 1826

• 1846

• 1820

• 1828

A Senate member's term is for ______ years.

What does Article I talk about?

• The Executive Branch

• The Legislative Branch

• Bill of Rights

• Local Government

What year was the current constitution written?

• 1946

• 1945

• 1940

• 1900

The Welfare of the People Shall be the Supreme Law. This is the ________.

• first sentence in the constitution.

• preamble

• state anthem

• state motto

The Missouri General Assembly is made up of ________.

• The House of Representatives and the Senate

• The Senate and the Court of Appeals

• The House of Representative and the Courts

• The Senate

The Senate has ________ members based on ________.

Qualifications for a Senate member include being 30 years old, a resident of district for 1 year and a voter for (a)   years.