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WorksheetsMissouri Constitution
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which of the following states best describes the structure of Missouri's legislative branch?
Called the General Assembly; bicameral
Called the General Assembly; unicameral
Called Congress; bicameral
Called Congress; unicamera
Missouri's legislative branch includes __________ representatives and __________ senators.
435; 100
163; 34
9; 2
9; 7
Missouri representatives serve __________ year terms while senators serve __________ year terms.
2; 4
2; 6
4; 4
4; 6
Which of the following is NOT a requirements to become the governor of Missouri?
30 years of age
natural born citizen
resident of Missouri for 10 years
US citizen for 15 years
Who is the governor of Missouri?
Mike Parson
Peter Kinder
Eric Greitens
Jay Nixon
Who is currently the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Missouri?
Jay Nixon
Mike Kehoe
Robin Carnahan
Claire McCaskill
Which of the following positions is NOT included in the executive branch of Missouri's government?
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Senator
Treasurer
The phrase "salus populi suprema lex esto" is the Latin meaning for which of the following?
The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law
The federal government shall rule the people
The state of Missouri is the most important
The governor of the state of Missouri is the supreme leader
How many articles does the Missouri Constitution have?
27
13
7
8
Missouri has had ___________ constitutions. Our current constitution was adopted in ___________.
1; 1821
2; 1791
3; 1865
4; 1945
Meadow Heights is located within the __________ Missouri Senatorial District and the __________ Missouri Representative District.
27; 145
2; 7
33; 111
16; 162
Of the following positions, which is regarded as the chief legal officer of the state of Missouri who represents the interests of consumers?
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Secretary of State
Attorney General
The Missouri legislative branch is responsible for what?
appointing a governor
leading the state
executing laws
creating laws
Which answer best completes the above graphic organizer?
District courts
Inferior courts
Trial courts
Federal courts
Which of the following individuals is the current Secretary of State?
Jay Nixon
Chris Koster
John Ashcroft
JoAnn Emerson
Which of the following individuals is your current US Representative from Missouri?
Claire McCaskill
Christopher "Kit" Bond
Jason Smith
Roy Blunt
Of the following individuals, who is your current Republican US Senator from Missouri?
Claire McCaskill
Christopher "Kit" Bond
JoAnn Emerson
Roy Blunt
Which of the following individuals is your other Republican US Senator from Missouri?
Josh Hawley
Christopher "Kit" Bond
JoAnn Emerson
Eric Schmitt
How many justices are currently on Missouri's Supreme Court?
3
5
7
9
Which of the following Constitutional principles calls for a division of governing power between state and federal governments?
Federalism
Popular Sovereignty
Judicial Review
Checks and Balances
Who is the Missouri Senator that represents Bollinger County?
Wayne Willingford
Jason Smith
Shelley Keeney
Peter Kinder
Who is the Missouri Representative that represents Bollinger County?
Wayne Willingford
Shelley Keeney
Claire McCaskill
Rick Francis
Jason Smith represents which district?
8
12
7
1
Who coined the phrase "Show Me State?"
Mark Twain
Willard Duncan Vandiver
Abraham Lincoln
Wayne Willingford
What are the requirements in order to become a Missouri representative?
30 years old; a Missouri voter for 2 years; a resident of the district for 5 years
30 years old; a Missouri voter; a US citizen
24 years old; a Missouri voter for 2 years; a resident of the district for 1 year
35 years old; a Missouri voter for 2 years; a resident of the district for 14 years
What is Missouri's state bird?
Cardinal
Mockingjay
Bluebird
Robin
What is Missouri's state tree?
Dogwood
Maple
Sequoia
Pine
