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WorksheetsMissouri Constitution
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
The primary legal document under which the citizens of the state of Missouri are governed is the....
US Constitution
Missouri Constitution
Articles of Confederation
St. Louis City Charter
What is the Missouri state tree?
White Oak
Cottonwood
Dogwood
Pine
The General Assembly is composed of the.....
House and Senate
Governor and Lt. Governor
Legislative and Executive Branch
Cabinet
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for becoming Governor of Missouri?
US citizen for 15 years
State resident for 10 years
Natural born U.S. citizen
At least 30 years old
Who is the current Lieutenant Governor?
Scott Fitzpatrick
Mike Kehoe
Jay Ashcroft
Mike Parson
How many justices sit on the Missouri Supreme Court?
3
5
7
9
Missouri receives most of it's income from......
The Lottery
Income Tax
Sales Tax
Both B & C
The Executive branch in Missouri is led by......
The Speaker of the House
President Pro Tempore
The Governor
The Attorney General
The General Assembly in Missouri is the same as WHAT in the federal government
President
Supreme Court
Congress
Executive Branch
The relationship between the national and state governments in the U.S. system of government is referred to as.....
Democracy
Federalism
The electoral process
Checks and Balances
The Missouri state bird is.....
Robin
Cardinal
Wren
Blue Bird
With an line item veto, the Governor can....
Stop the entire bill from becoming law
Stop a portion of the bill from becoming law
Make a bill a law
Make a law unconstitutional
Powers given to the states are....
Reserved powers
Delegated powers
Concurrent powers
Both A & C
In what city is the capitol of Missouri
St. Louis
Columbia
Jefferson City
Kansas City
If the Governor dies, resigns, or cannot fulfill their duties while in office, who is next in line of succession? (Who will take over as Governor)
Attorney General
Lt. Governor
Auditor
Treasurer
Who is the chief legal officer for the state of Missouri?
Attorney General
Lt. Governor
Auditor
Treasurer
Who collects revenue for the state of Missouri?
Attorney General
Lt. Governor
Auditor
Treasurer
Who monitors the spending of agencies who receive state funds?
Attorney General
Lt. Governor
Auditor
Treasurer
How long may a Missouri state senator serve?
There are no term limits
2 terms of 6 years
4 terms of 2 years
2 terms of 4 years
How long may a Missouri state representative serve?
There are no term limits
2 terms of 6 years
4 terms of 2 years
2 terms of 4 years
The creation of marriage laws is an example of which kind of power?
Expressed
Reserved
Concurrent
None of the above
What is the highest court in Missouri?
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Appellate Court
Kangaroo Court
What does the President Pro Tempore do in the Missouri state senate?
Presides over the senate if the President of the senate is gone
Talks to the media
Leader of the majority party
Leader of the minority party
Who is the chief election officer for the state of Missouri?
The Governor
Auditor
Secretary of State
Lt. Governor
What types of cases do Missouri's circuit courts handle?
Criminal
Civil
Appeals
Both A & B
What types of cases does the Missouri supreme court handle?
Appeals from the appellate courts
Death penalty cases
Cases involving the Missouri constitution
All of the above
What is the maximum number of years a Missouri senator can serve?
8 years
4 years
10 years
12 years
