Constitution Lesson #7 Quiz
- 1.What is the major difference(s) between the Illinois Constitution and the US Constitution?
- A.
The Illinois Constitution has never been ammended
- B.
When ammendments are made to the Illinois Constitution they are made to the articles
- C.
The Illinois Constitution does not contain a Bill of Rights
- D.
The Illinois Constitution does not establish the three branches of government
- 2.What right(s) are included in Article I of the Illinois Constitution?
- A.
Many of the rights found in the Bill of Rights
- B.
The right to free schooling through High School
- C.
The right to not be descriminated against on the basis of sex or physical or mental handicaps
- D.
The first article of the Illinois Consitution deals with establishing the powers of the state not individual rights
- 3.What is the right of eminent domain?
- A.
The right to privacy in ones home
- B.
The right for the police to enter a home if there is immediate danger
- C.
The right of public transportation being provided by the state
- D.
The right for the government to purchase private property for public use
- 4.How long does someone need to be a resident of Illinois in order to vote?
- A.
1 day
- B.
30 days
- C.
90 days
- D.
1 year
- E.
5years
- 5.The General Assembly is the state level equivalence to what in the federal government?
- A.
Congress
- B.
The president
- C.
The Supreme Court
- D.
All government employees
- E.
The population
- 6.How often must the General Assembly redistrict Illinois?
- A.
Every year
- B.
Every other year
- C.
Every election
- D.
Every ten years
- E.
The General Assembly does not redistrict Illinois
- 7.Which officials are directly elected by the people of Illinois?
- A.
Governor
- B.
Secretary of State
- C.
Treasurer
- D.
The president
- 8.What is the major difference(s) in the roles of the governor and the president?
- A.
The governor cannot veto bills
- B.
The president is part of the executive branch while the governor is part of the legislative branch
- C.
The governor can only approve or veto entire bills
- D.
None of these
- 9.How many judges are on the Illinois Supreme Court?
- A.
1
- B.
7
- C.
9
- D.
Illinois does not have a Supreme Court
- 10.What is gauranteed in Article X of the Illinois Constitution?
- A.
Free public school through high school
- B.
A healthy environment for Illinois residents
- C.
Local governments are able to make local laws
- D.
The Illinois Supreme Court's establishment
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