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WorksheetsIntroduction to State Government (Discovery Educationtion)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which Article of the Constitution tells about states' rights and responsibilities?
Article 1
Article 4
Article 5
Article 7
What document explains how a state government will be organized?
State Constitution
Bill of Rights
State Charter
State Laws
How many branches are in each state's government?
Two (2)
Three (3)
Four (4)
Five (5)
Who is the head of a state's executive branch?
The state's Attorney General
The Lieutenant Governor
The Vice President
The Governor
A governor has which of the following powers?
Approving the state budget
Approving or rejecting state laws
Choosing city mayors
Naming local schools
What is the main job of the legislative branch?
To stop taxes
To create school calendars
To make laws
To appoint people to fill important state jobs
What is the word that means that the state legislature has two chambers?
Bicameral
Federal
Assembly
Bill
What is the main job of the judicial branch?
To make laws
To create the state budget
To command the state's National Guard
To interpret or clarify state laws
Which court is the head of the state judicial branch?
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Appellate Court
Traffic Court
What is the process by which voters can repeal or vote against a law passed by their state legislature?
Recall
Veto
Amendment
Popular Referendum
