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WorksheetsOhio Govt.
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 6mins
State Constitutions
Must be the same as the US Constitution
Must not conflict with the US Constitution
Must be approved by the National Legislature
Must have similar articles as the US Constitution
The people get signatures to get an issue on the ballot
Referendum
Amendment
Initiative
None of the Above
Legislature Proposes law that must be approved by the voters
Initiative
Amendment
Bylaw
Referendum
Amendments are
Proposed by the voters and approved by the legislature
Proposed and approved by the Legislature
Proposed by the Legislature and approved by the voters
proposed by the legislature and approved by the Governor
The Ohio Legislature is known as
The General Legislature
The Ohio Congress
The House and Senate
The General Assembly
The Ohio Legislature is
Uni-cameral
Bi-cameral
Multi-cameral
None of the above
the Ohio House has
33 members
435 members
99 members
100 members
the Ohio Senate has
33 members
99 members
100 members
none of the above
The Ohio Governor must be
21 years old
35 years old
30 years old
18 years old
The Ohio Governer
Serves unlimited four year terms
Serves up to 2 four year terms
Serves up to 4 two year terms
Serves 1 four year term
The Governor is
Elected by direct popular vote
Chosen by the state legislature
Chosen by the state legislature / approved by the voters
Elected by the state electoral college
If multiple candidates want to run for Governor
Anyone can run for Governor from any party
The State Legislature chooses the candidates for Governor
Primary elections are used to determine the party's candidate
The party's nominate and the state Senate approves
State Judges and State Supreme Court Justices
Are both appointed by the Governor
Only State Supreme Court Justices are appointed by the Governor
Both must be approved by the state Senate
Are both elected by the voters
Ohio became a state in
1903
1803
1837
None of the above
Our current State Constitution was created in
1803
1903
1851
1789
The current Ohio Constitution was created because
The original one was in conflict with the US Constitution
The Ohio Government had become corrupt and in debt
As Ohio population grew the original one was not sufficient
The original was was nearly impossible to amend
The new Constitution (select all that apply)
Govt. officials would be elected by the voters
The Governor would choose state judges
The new Constitution would impose debt limits
It would reduce the number of members of the state House and Senate
Ohio's current Governor is
Mike Dewine
Sharrod Brown
John Kasich
Rob Portman
