Missouri Government

The governor is head of the...

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

The building in which the state legislature meets is called the...

• White House

• Capitol

• Village

• Community

The number of branches of government in Missouri is

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Boone County is an example of what kind of county

government?

• First Class County

• Second Class County

• Third Class County

Can a governor’s veto be overridden?

• Yes with 100% of the legislators vote to do so.

• No.

• Yes, with two-thirds of the legislators vote to do so.

The branch of government that explains laws when people

have disagreements or questions is the ...

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

Who is the head of the executive branch?

• Governor

• House of Representatives

• Judges

• Senate

What is the order for how to make a law?

• bill is introduced, have an idea, congress debates, Governor approves

• have an idea, governor approves, bill is introduced, congress debates

• have an idea, bill is introduced, congress debates, governor approves

• governor approves, bill is introduced, congress debates, have an idea

The __________ divides power between the three branches of Missouri's government.

• the Missouri Compromise

• Missouri Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• the governor

Our state government is designed in the same way as our national government.

• True

• False