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In what year was the current Illinois Constitution was adopted?
a) 1970
b) 1870
c) 2010
d) 1980

What is the major function of the Executive Branch?
a) make the laws
b) interpret the laws and make sure they are carried out fairly
c) enforce and carry out the laws
d) conduct hearings

Who is the chief officer of the Executive Branch?
a) Mayor
b) Governor
c) President
d) Executive Manager

How long is the Governor's term?
a) 2
b) 6
c) 3
d) 4

Where is the current capital of Illinois?
a) Springfield
b) Peoria
c) Kaskaskia
d) Chicago

Who is the state's chief legal officer or prosecutor?
a) Governor
b) Lieutenant Governor
c) Attorney General
d) Secretary of State

What is the major function of the Judicial Branch?
a) make the laws
b) interpret the laws and make sure they are carried out fairly
c) enforce the laws
d) conduct hearings

What is NOT a requirement to vote in Illinois?
a) be 18 years old
b) be a US citizen
c) register to vote 28 days before the election
d) live in the district for 60 days

When did Illinois become a state?
a) 1818
b) 1820
c) 1825
d) 1808

What do you call a citizen's vote on a specific public issue?
a) primary
b) caucus
c) referendum
d) referral

How many representatives are in the House of Representatives?
a) 100
b) 118
c) 52
d) 208

How many senators are in the Senate?
a) 56
b) 57
c) 58
d) 59

What is the major function of the Legislative Branch?
a) interpret the laws and make sure they are carried out fairly
b) make the lws
c) enfore and carry out the laws
d) conduct hearings

How many branches of government are in the Illinois Constitution?
a) two
b) four
c) three
d) one

What city was NEVER a state capital?
a) Chicago
b) Springfield
c) Kaskaskia
d) Vandalia

What do you call a change to the Illinois Constitution?
a) referrendum
b) bill
c) add on
d) amendment

What is the highest court in Illinois called?
a) Appellate Court
b) Supreme Court
c) Circuit Court
d) District Court

Who keeps the records for the state of Illinois and issues drivers' licenses?
a) Lt. Governor
b) Comptroller
c) Secretary of State
d) Treasurer

What is the name of the Legislative Branch?
a) Congress
b) House of Representatives
c) Senate
d) General Assembly

What court handles cases with general jury trials?
a) Supreme Court
b) District Court
c) Circuit Court
d) Appellate Court

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