Constitution Lesson #7 Quiz

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  • 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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