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Ohio Constitution
Test Description: Ohio Constitution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Under the 1802 Constitution, where was most of the power of the state government?
A
townships
B
legislature
C
judges
D
governor
2) What was one changed made regarding the executive branch from the 1802 Constitution to the 1851 Constitution?
A
executive branch was made weaker
B
offices of the executive branch were now elected by the people
C
there was no longer a governor in charge of the executive branch
D
offices of the executive branch were appointed by the General Assembly
3) Which branch of government was made less powerful under the 1851 Ohio Constitution?
A
Department of State
B
executive
C
judicial
D
legislative
4) Which requirement for the Ohio Supreme Court justices was removed in the 1851 Constitution?
A
Judges were removed from the Supreme Court.
B
Judges no longer needed to be at least 50 years old.
C
Judges were no longer elected by the people.
D
Judges were no longer required to meet at least once a year in each county.
5) Under the 1851 Constitution, money that was borrowed had to be used for exactly what it was borrowed for.
A
False
B
True
6) As a framework for the state, the Ohio constitution complements the federal structure of the government in the United States
A
False
B
True
7) State governments do not operate independently from the federal government
A
False
B
True
8) The U.S. Constitution requires states to be governed by a representative democracy.
A
True
B
False
9) What happens when the laws of Ohio and the federal government contradict one another?
A
The US Constitution is followed because it states that the laws of the United States take precedence over state law.
B
The Ohio Supreme Court determines which law will be enforced in Ohio.
C
State law is followed because both constitutions agree that state laws take precedence over federal law.
D
The US Congress holds hearings on the conflict and determines which law will govern the people of Ohio.
10) The Ohio Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land.
A
True
B
False
11) Which is NOT a similarity included between the Ohio Constitution and U.S. Constitution?
A
checks and balances
B
separation of powers into three branches
C
limited government
D
a president
12) Which item is only specific to being included in the Ohio Constitution, but not included in the U.S. Constitution?
A
Checks and Balances
B
term limits for legislators
C
the legislative branch is called Congress
D
the President if head of Executive Branch
13) Which item is only specific to being included in the Ohio Constitution, but not included in the U.S. Constitution?
A
Citizens can directly vote on laws through initiative and referndum
B
Legislators do not have term limits
C
include a bill of rights
D
Judges are appointed
14) According to the Ohio Constitution, judges are elected
A
False
B
True
15) You can serve as an Ohio Senator for 40 years.
A
True
B
False
16) You can serve as a U.S. Senator for 40 years.
A
False
B
True
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