Minnesota Law Trivia Quiz

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1. There have been how many attempts to reinstate the death penalty in Minnesota? 

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There have been 23 attempts to reinstate the death penalty in Minnesota.

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Minnesota is a state in the upper midwest and northern regions of the United States which was admitted and recognized as the thirty-second state of the United States of America on the 11th of May, 1858 and was created from the eastern half of Minnesota Territory. Due to the presence... see moreof a large number of lakes, the state is known by the slogan "Land of 10,000 lakes". This quiz is focused on testing your knowledge regarding the laws which have existed and are in existence in Minnesota. see less

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2. When was capital punishment abolished in Minnesota? 

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Capital punishment was abolished in Minnesota in 1911. This means that after this year, the state of Minnesota no longer allowed the use of the death penalty as a form of punishment for crimes. The abolition of capital punishment in Minnesota in 1911 reflects a shift in societal attitudes towards the use of the death penalty and a recognition of the importance of human rights and the value of life.

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3. What year was same-sex marriage legalized in Minnesota? 

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In 2013, same-sex marriage was legalized in Minnesota. This means that individuals of the same gender were granted the legal right to marry each other. This decision marked a significant milestone in the recognition and acceptance of LGBTQ+ rights in the state.

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4. When was possession of personal amounts of cannabis decriminalized in Minnesota? 

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In 1976, the possession of personal amounts of cannabis was decriminalized in Minnesota. This means that individuals caught with small quantities of cannabis would no longer face criminal charges or imprisonment. Instead, they would likely receive a civil citation or a fine for their offense. This change in law aimed to reduce the burden on the criminal justice system and treat cannabis possession as a minor offense rather than a serious crime.

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5. The Private Cemeteries Act is divided into how many sections?

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The correct answer is 14. The Private Cemeteries Act is divided into 14 sections.

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6. What was the effect of Brandon's Law?

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7. The distribution of medical marijuana began when? 

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The distribution of medical marijuana began in 2015. This means that in 2015, the process of providing medical marijuana to patients started.

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8. Amongst states to have legalized LGBT rights, Minnesota holds which position? 

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Minnesota holds the position of being the first state to have legalized LGBT rights.

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9. When was PTSD added to the list of conditions which would qualify a person for the use of marijuana for medical purpose? 

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PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) was added to the list of conditions that qualify a person for the use of marijuana for medical purposes on August 1, 2017.

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10. An act to aid in the development of the salt springs at Belle Plaine was passed into law when? 

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The correct answer is 1870. This act was passed into law in 1870 to aid in the development of the salt springs at Belle Plaine.

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There have been how many attempts to reinstate the death penalty in...
When was capital punishment abolished in Minnesota? 
What year was same-sex marriage legalized in Minnesota? 
When was possession of personal amounts of cannabis decriminalized in...
The Private Cemeteries Act is divided into how many sections?
What was the effect of Brandon's Law?
The distribution of medical marijuana began when? 
Amongst states to have legalized LGBT rights, Minnesota holds which...
When was PTSD added to the list of conditions which would qualify a...
An act to aid in the development of the salt springs at Belle Plaine...
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