Other Important Things Flashcards

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How old to vote

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18

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2
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Members of the state senate

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59

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3
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Members of the state house

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118

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4
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A bill is read how many times

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3

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5
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The constitution we have now is revised in

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1970

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6
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How old to be a member of house/senate

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21

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7
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How old to be at executive branch member

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25

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8
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A governor has how many days to Veto a bill

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60

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9
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The house has how many days to override a veto

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15

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10
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To vote a person must be a resident for how many days

A

30

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11
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An executive branch member term is how many years

A

4

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12
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Number of votes needed to vote for the governor/lieutenant, governor

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One

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13
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Number of judicial districts

A

Five

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14
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Number of supreme court judges

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Seven

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15
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Term of Supreme Court/appellate court judges

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10

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16
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Public education is free through what grade

A

12

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17
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Supreme court judges from Cook county (how many)

A

Three

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18
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To override a veto, the house needs a______vote

A

3/5

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19
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Each legislative district has how many senators

A

One

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20
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The ______________disciplines judges

A

 The courts commissions

21
Q

________________Means you don’t have to testify against yourself

A

Self incrimination

22
Q

Has power of taxation

A

General assembly

23
Q

Head of senate

24
Q

Commander in chief of the militia

25
Appeals on death sentences, go to______court
Supreme
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A general election is held in what month
November
27
Three levels of Illinois government
County, Township, municipal
28
Three ways a candidate is placed on a ballot
Primary election, party caucus, party convention
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Illinois became a state in the
1818
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Illinois state tree
Wideoak
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Illinois state bird
Cardinal
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Illinois state fish
Bluegill
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Illinois state animal
Whitetail deer
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Illinois state dance
Square dance
35
Illinois state slogan
“ land of Lincoln”
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The governor is the head of what branch
Executive
37
Who is responsible for the abuse of liberty
Us
38
What’s the only way a person cannot get bail
A serious crime
39
Can a person in jail vote
No
40
When do we vote?
Tuesday following the first Monday in November every even number year
41
Who evaluates
Auditor general
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How many supreme court judges are there?
Seven
43
All elections have to be what
Free, uniform, equal
44
True or false a person has choice to liberty, life and happiness
True
45
A bill must be read how many times
Three
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What month does the general assembly ravine in?
January
47
State nickname
Prairie state
48
Three branches of government
Executive legislative judicial
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The government is based on a system of what
Checks and balances