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Illinois Government

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the job of a governor?

a)

They lead the city

b)

They lead the State

c)

They lead the country

d)

They lead the army

2.

Who is our governor?

a)

Lori Lightfoot

b)

Rob Emanuel

c)

J.B. Pritzker

d)

Juliana Stranton

3.

What are two of the three requirements to be a governor?

a)

Must be 25 years old and be a U.S. citizen

b)

Must graduate college and be a U.S. citizen

c)

Be a U.S. citizen and live in the state for 1 year

d)

You only need to live in the state you want to become a Governor for

4.

What is the job of a president?

a)

They lead the city

b)

They lead the world

c)

They lead the country

d)

They Lead the state

5.

What is the job of a mayor?

a)

Lead the state

b)

Lead the country

c)

Lead the Supreme Court

d)

Lead the city

6.

What two pieces of information can you find in the Illinois Constitution?

a)

The amendments and the preamble

b)

The Preamble and the Bill of rights

c)

Qualifications to become governor and the Preamble

d)

The Illinois Constitution is the same as the US Constitution

7.

What year was the latest Illinois Constitution written?

a)

1970

b)

1907

c)

1910

d)

1979

8.

What are the three branches of Illinois government called?

a)

Legislative, Executive, and Royal Branch

b)

Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branch

c)

Executive, Legislative, and Recruitment Branch

d)

There is only 1 branch and it's called the Legislative Branch

9.

What two groups make up the Legislative branch of Illinois?

a)

Supreme Court Judges and Regular Court Judges

b)

Democrat's and Republican's

c)

Mayors and Governors

d)

The House and The Senate

10.

Together they make up the ___________ ______________

a)

The Governing Assembly

b)

The General Assembly

c)

The Legislative Assembly

d)

The Illinois Assembly

11.

What are the three court systems we have in Illinois

a)

Circuit Court, Appellate Court, Executive Court

b)

Super Court, Appellate Court, Supreme Court

c)

Circuit Court, Appellate Court, Supreme Court

d)

Circuit Court, Legislative Court, Supreme Court

12.

What is the purpose of the Illinois Judicial branch?

a)

This branch makes the laws

b)

This branch is in charge of the other branches

c)

This branch has judges that interpret, explain laws

d)

There is no purpose for this Illinois branch

13.

What is the main job of the Illinois Legislative branch?

a)

This branch makes the laws

b)

This branch enforces the laws

c)

This branch is charge of the other branches

d)

This branch can declare war

14.

How long does a governor serve in Illinois before his/her term is up?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

1 year