Illinois State Constitution

Have lawmaking responsibilities

• Illinois Senate

• Illinois House of Representatives

• neither

• both

Amendments to the Illinois Constitution may be proposed by which of the following:

• (A) Constiutional Convention

• (B) The General Assembly

• (C) The Supreme Court

• Both a & b

The governer is the commander in chief of the state militia

• True

• False

If the governer dies, who becomes governer?

• Secretary of State

• Attorney General

• Lieutenant Governer

• Speaker of the House

Who can veto a bill passed by the General Assembly?

• Governer

• Lieutenant Governer

• Illinois Supreme

• the voters of the state

How long does the governor have to consider a bill passed by the General Assembly?

• 30

• 60

• 90

• 80

Who in the Executive Branch is the legal officer of the state?

• Governor

• Attorney General

• Secretary of State

What is the primary function of the Illinois State Constitution?

• To establish the structure of the state government

• To regulate federal laws

• To manage international relations

• To control local businesses

Which body has the power to amend the Illinois State Constitution?

• The Illinois Supreme Court

• The General Assembly

• The Governor

• The Illinois State Police

How often must the question of calling a constitutional convention be submitted to the voters in Illinois?

• Every 10 years

• Every 20 years

• Every 5 years

• Every 15 years