Iowa History- Government Question Preview (ID: 17904)
5/6 Grade Test Over Government In Iowa.
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Which of the following is the correct order in the process of statehood??
a) territory, state, district
b) state district, territory
c) district, territory, state
d) territory, district, state
The capital was in all of the following cities, EXCEPT:
a) Burlington
b) Des Moines
c) Sioux City
d) Iowa City
Iowa became a state on December 28, _______.
a) 1846
b) 1543
c) 1759
d) 1990
The governor of Iowa is currently
a) Ansel Briggs
b) George Bush
c) Barack Obama
d) Terry Branstad
The Lieutenant Governor of Iowa is, ____ who is a former Senator from Osceola.
a) Hillary Clinton
b) Kim Reynolds
c) Michelle Bachman
d) Sarah Palin
The first governor of Iowa was ____.
a) Ansel Briggs
b) Barack Obama
c) George Bush
d) Terry Branstad
The governor of the state of Iowa lives at:
a) White House
b) Salisbury House
c) Terrace Hill
d) Bevington-Kaser Mansion
How old must a person be in order to be governor of Iowa?
a) 25
b) 30
c) 35
d) 40
Which of the following is NOT an office in the Exective Branch?
a) Secretary of State
b) Secretary of Agriculture
c) Attorney General
d) Judge of State
The Senate and the House of Representatives are part of which branch of government?
a) Legislative
b) Democratic
c) Executive
d) Judicial
What is the judicial branch in charge of doing?
a) interpreting laws
b) applying laws
c) deciding guilt or innocence
d) all of these
What is the legislative branch in charge of doing?
a) interpreting laws
b) making laws
c) carrying out laws
d) settling disputes
What is the executive branch in charge of doing?
a) interpreting laws
b) making laws
c) carrying out laws
d) settling disputes
Elections are held to elect all of the following EXCEPT:
a) the governor
b) the judges
c) the senators
d) the representatives
How long is each term that a governor serves?
a) 2 years
b) 4 years
c) 6 years
d) 8 years
How long is each term that a member of the legislative branch serves?
a) 2 years
b) 4 years
c) 6 years
d) 8 years
Which of the following is/are types of courts in Iowa?
a) trial courts
b) appellate courts
c) both of these
d) neither of these
How many members does the Iowa House of Representatives have?
a) 25
b) 50
c) 75
d) 100
How many members does the Iowa Senate have?
a) 25
b) 50
c) 75
d) 100
The FIRST version of the Iowa Constitution was drafted in ___, but since there were problems with it, another version was drafted and put into place in 1857.
a) 1767
b) 1819
c) 1802
d) 1846
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