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WorksheetsMissouri Constitution Practice
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The _________ session is called by the governor or 3/4 of the members of both houses of the General Assembly.
a)
Special
b)
Electoral
c)
Presidential
d)
General
2.
When was the first Constitution of Missouri written?
a)
1828
b)
1945
c)
1820
d)
1500
3.
Missouri became a state in _________
a)
1821
b)
1850
c)
1945
d)
2000
4.
How long is a term for all members of the Executive Branch of Missouri?
a)
2 years
b)
6 years
c)
12 years
d)
4 years
5.
What year was Missouri's current Constitution written?
a)
1820
b)
1945
c)
2000
d)
1821
6.
The Missouri General Assembly is made up of ?
a)
The Governor and Lt. Governor
b)
The President and Vice President
c)
The Missouri House and Senate
d)
None of the above
7.
How many members are there in the Missouri Senate?
a)
34
b)
163
c)
100
d)
435
8.
How many members are there in the Missouri House of Representatives?
a)
34
b)
163
c)
100
d)
435
9.
How old must you be to be a member of the Missouri Senate?
a)
30
b)
35
c)
25
d)
No age limit
10.
How long is one term for Governor of Missouri?
a)
2 years
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
8 years
11.
Who is the Governor of Missouri?
a)
Joe Biden
b)
Mike Parsons
c)
Ethan Burnam
d)
Scott Fitzpatrick
12.
How long is one term for the Missouri House of Representatives?
a)
2 years
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
8 years
13.
Article 3 of the Missouri Constitution created ______?
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Legislative Branch
c)
Executive Branch
d)
None of the above
14.
How old must you be to be in the Missouri House of Representatives?
a)
30
b)
25
c)
35
d)
24
15.
The Missouri Government has 3 branches; Legislative, Judicial, and Executive.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Which of the following is NOT a duty of the Governor?
a)
Veto power
b)
Commander of National Guard
c)
makes appointments
d)
required to be a lawyer to be governor
17.
Who takes over as Governor if the current Governor leaves office, dies in office, or is impeached.
a)
Secretary of STate
b)
Lieutenant Governor
c)
Treasurer
d)
Auditor
18.
The State Auditor's main job is dealing with?
a)
money
b)
education
c)
agriculture
d)
the military
19.
There are _______ courts of appeals in Missouri?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
2
d)
3
20.
The Missouri Supreme Court deals with cases about?
a)
the death penalty
b)
Constitutional Questions
c)
Treaties
d)
All of the above
21.
How many justices are on the Missouri Supreme Court?
a)
10
b)
Option 5
c)
3
d)
7
22.
How long is the term for a Missouri Supreme Court Justice?
a)
2 year
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
12 years
23.
How many articles are there in the Missouri Constitution?
a)
7
b)
13
c)
3
d)
9
24.
Missouri's capital is in ________?
a)
St. Louis
b)
Springfield
c)
Kansas City
d)
Jefferson City
25.
What is Missouri's nickname?
a)
Land of Opportunity
b)
Show Me State
c)
Bluebird State
d)
Lone Star State
26.
The state animal of Missouri is __________?
a)
mule
b)
bulldog
c)
horse
d)
rabbit
27.
The state tree of Missouri is ____________?
a)
oak
b)
elm
c)
pine
d)
dogwood
28.
The state bird of Missouri is ______________?
a)
Cardinal
b)
Redbird
c)
black bird
d)
blue bird
29.
The Motto of Missouri is Salus populi suprema lex esto, What does this Latin phrase mean?
a)
The Welfare of the people shall be the supreme law
b)
The more money we make the better off we are
c)
We only care about ourselves and nobody else
d)
None of the above
30.
What is the primary job of the Missouri Legislative Branch?
a)
interpret laws
b)
enforce laws
c)
make laws
d)
none of the above
31.
What is the primary job of the Missouri Executive Branch?
a)
interpret laws
b)
enforce laws
c)
make laws
d)
none of the above
32.
What is the primary job of the Missouri Judicial Branch?
a)
interpret laws
b)
enforce laws
c)
make laws
d)
none of the above
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