Illinois State Constitution

Question 1

Illinois was first part of which territory

Answer 1

Northwest

Question 2

Illinois became its own territory in

Answer 2

1809

Question 3

What 4 flags has Illinois flown under

Answer 3

American French Spanish and British

Question 4

Illinois is what number state

Answer 4

21st

Question 5

Illinois became a state when

Answer 5

1818

Question 6

Who was the first governor of Illinois

Answer 6

Shadrach Bond

Question 7

What have been the 3 capitals of Illinois

Answer 7

Vandalia Kaskaskia Springfield

Question 8

Look are the four water boundaries of Illinois

Answer 8

Mississippi River Ohio River lake Michigan and Wabash River

Question 9

What are the dates of the Illinois Constitution’s

Answer 9

1818 1848 1870 1970

Question 10

What are the three departments of the Illinois government

Answer 10

Judicial branch executive branch and legislative branch

Question 11

How many countries does Illinois have

Answer 11

102

Question 12

How many state senators are there

Answer 12

59

Question 13

Who is our state senator

Answer 13

Brian Stewart

Question 14

What is our senatorial district number

Answer 14

45

Question 15

How many state representatives are there

Answer 15

118

Question 16

Who is our state representative

Answer 16

Andrew Chesney

Question 17

What is our representative district number

Answer 17

89

Question 18

What are the qualifications of members of the general assembly

Answer 18

21 years old resident of the district for 2 years be a citizen

Question 19

When does the Illinois general Assembly meet

Answer 19

Second Wednesday in January

Question 20

Nether house she’ll take a recess for longer than_________without the consent of the other house

Answer 20

3 days

Question 21

What vote is necessary to expel a member of either house

Answer 21

2/3

Question 22

What vote is necessary to override the governor’s veto

Answer 22

3/5

Question 23

How each senator and representative votesshe’ll be recorded if________ of the senators and_______ of the house ask for it

Answer 23

Two of the senators and five of the house

Question 24

Every law I must start with

Answer 24

Be it enacted by the people of the state of Illinois

Question 25

Only the_______may accuse an officer of the state of having done something so bad that they should be removed from office

Answer 25

Governor

Question 26

Article 1 of the Constitution covers

Answer 26

Bill of Rights

Question 27

Who is our current governor

Answer 27

JB pritzker

Question 28

What are the qualifications to be governor

Answer 28

25 years old resident of the state for 3 years US citizen

Question 29

Who is our current Secretary of State

Answer 29

Jesse White

Question 30

What are the seven positions of the executive branch

Answer 30

Governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller, treasurer, auditor general, secretary of state

Question 31

What are the qualifications of the judicial branch

Answer 31

U.S. citizen resident of the district

Question 32

The chief justice is elected by

Answer 32

Supreme Court

Question 33

How many justices are on the supreme Court

Answer 33

7

Question 34

What are the Illinois voting qualifications

Answer 34

18 years old resident of that district for 30 days US citizen

Question 35

When must you register with your local election district

Answer 35

28 days before the election

Question 36

State animal

Answer 36

Whitetail deer

Question 37

State dance

Answer 37

Square dance

Question 38

state flower

Answer 38

Violet

Question 39

State mineral

Answer 39

Fluorite

Question 40

State prairie Grass

Answer 40

Bluestem

Question 41

Say song

Answer 41

Illinois

Question 42

State bird

Answer 42

Northern Cardinal

Question 43

State fish

Answer 43

Bluegill

Question 44

State insect

Answer 44

Monarch butterfly

Question 45

State nickname

Answer 45

The prairie State

Question 46

State slogan

Answer 46

The Land of Lincoln

Question 47

State tree

Answer 47

White oak