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IL. Constitution And Government Flashcards

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Illinois became a state in 1815

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False 1818

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Illinois has had four constitution

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True

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The great Indian uprising in Illinois was the black hawk war in 1832

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True

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Illinois has had three capitals

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True kakaskia, vandalia, Springfield.

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Governor Edward Coles worked to keep Illinois a free state

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True

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Both Illinois constitution and the United States constitution have bill of rights

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True

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Both Illinois government and the United States government have three branches

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True

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Foreign affairs is the duty of state government

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False.

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The capital of Illinois is Springfield

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True

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States make treaties

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False

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10
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Match the person

John Deere

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Invented prairie plow

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Match the person

Shadrach bond

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First governor of IL

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Match the person

Samuel witwer

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President of constitution convention in 1970

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Match the person

Geroge R. Clark

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Help defeat the British rule

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Events in order

United States constitution signed

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Events in order

Illinois becomes a state (1818)

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Events in order

State capital moved to Springfield

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Events in order

Current Illinois constitution approved (1970)

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Voter must approve changes in the state constitution

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True

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The general assembly can call for a convention only with the voters ok

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False. 3/5 general assembly vote

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Six amendments at a time may be presented to the voters

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False 3

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An amendment to the state constitution may be proposed in either house of the general assembly

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True

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The Illinois constitution helps establish federal laws and treaties

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False doesn’t

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