Missouri Constitution

What is the main purpose of the Missouri Constitution?

• To establish the structure of the state government

• To outline the federal laws

• To describe the geography of Missouri

• To provide historical information about Missouri

Which of the following is a feature of the Missouri Constitution?

• It includes a Bill of Rights

• It is written in Latin

• It has no amendments

• It is identical to the U.S. Constitution

How does the Missouri Constitution differ from the U.S. Constitution in terms of amendments?

• It allows for more frequent amendments

• It cannot be amended

• It is amended only by the federal government

• It has fewer amendments

What is the significance of the Preamble in the Missouri Constitution?

• It outlines the reasons for the Constitution

• It lists the state laws

• It describes the geography of Missouri

• It provides a historical timeline

Which branch of government is established by the Missouri Constitution?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• All of the above

What is the role of the Governor according to the Missouri Constitution?

• To enforce state laws

• To create federal laws

• To interpret the Constitution

• To amend the Constitution

Which of the following is NOT a power granted by the Missouri Constitution?

• Declaring war

• Collecting taxes

• Establishing local governments

• Regulating education

How often is the Missouri Constitution reviewed for potential amendments?

• Every 20 years

• Every 5 years

• Every 10 years

• Every year

What is the term length for a Missouri state senator as defined by the Missouri Constitution?

• 4 years

• 2 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

Which of the following rights is protected by the Missouri Constitution?

• Freedom of speech

• Right to bear arms

• Freedom of religion

• All of the above

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