Illinois State Constitution Test

What country originally claimed IL?

• Spain
• England

• France

Under the Articles of Confederation IL becomes part of the

• Florida Territory

• Louisiana Purchase

• Northwest Territory

How many constitutions has IL had?

• 4
• 1

• 10

How often must IL call for a new constitution?

• Every 10 years
• Every 20 years
• Every 5 years

How do judges in IL get their jobs?

• Picked by other judges

• Appointed

• Elected

What is the IL legislative branch known as

• General Assembly
• The People's Assembly

• Congress

How long is the term of office for an IL representative?

• 6 years
• 2 years
• 4 years

What is the age requirement to be an IL representative?

• 21 years old
• 30 years old

• 35 years old

Which house may start bills in IL?

• House of Representatives
• Senate
• Both

What is the age requirement to be governor in IL?

• 30 years old
• 25 years old
• 35 years old