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Kansas Studies Weekly, Week 23

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The governor of Kansas is

a)

Sam Brownback

b)

Laura Kelly

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Brandon Whipple

2.

The name of the governor's home is

(a)  

3.

Laura Kelly is the _______ governor of Kansas.

a)

47th

b)

19th

c)

48th

d)

34th

4.

Which of these are the Governor Kelly's goals? Check all that apply.

a)

solidifying the state government's power and influence

b)

giving raises to all government workers

c)

reducing the need for Medicaid in the state

d)

increasing the effectiveness of state agencies

e)

balancing the state budget without raising taxes

5.

What is the state bird of Kansas?

a)

Robin

b)

Eastern Meadowlark

c)

Western blackbird

d)

Western Meadowlark

6.

The Kansas state bird is also the state bird of which states? Check all that apply.

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Nebraska

c)

Missouri

d)

North Dakota

e)

Wyoming

7.

What makes the state bird different from other species of birds?

(a)  

8.

Where does Kansas get money to spend on things needed in the state?

a)

Fund raisers

b)

Taxes

c)

Donations

9.

When you buy something in a store, you have to pay ________ .

a)

property tax

b)

Income tax

c)

store tax

d)

sales tax

10.

How many state senators does Kansas have?

a)

40

b)

125

c)

105

d)

50

11.

How many state representatives does Kansas have?

a)

40

b)

125

c)

105

d)

50

12.

Which of these is NOT a branch of the government?

a)

Legislative

b)

Judicial

c)

Executive

d)

Senate

13.

The head of the Executive branch of the federal government is the ________.

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

Mayor

d)

Bishop

14.

The head of the Executive brand of the state government is the _____________________.

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

Mayor

d)

Bishop

15.

The head of the Executive branch of the local government is the _____________ .

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

Mayor

d)

Bishop

16.

The legislative branch is the branch that _________ .

a)

makes the laws

b)

says if the laws are constitutional

c)

enforces the laws

17.

The judicial branch of the government is the branch that _____________.

a)

says if laws are constitutional

b)

makes the laws

c)

enforces the laws