MISSOURI CONSTITUTION TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW GUIDE Q&A
◉ when did missouri become a state. Answer: august 10, 1821
◉ what does the missouri preamble state. Answer: constitution will
better the government of the state
◉ what does the missouri bill of rights claim. Answer: freedom of all
people and basic rights
◉ name of the lawmaking branch in missouri. Answer: general
assembly
◉ bicameral. Answer: two houses
◉ voting requirements for missouri. Answer: 18, ID, US Citizen,
resident of missouri
◉ age requirements for the missouri house and senate. Answer: 24
years old for house and 30 years old for senate
, ◉ requirements to be a missouri senator. Answer: at least 30,
qualified voter of state for 3 yers
◉ requirements to be a missouri representative. Answer: at least 24,
qualified voter of state for 2 years, qualified voter of the district for
at least a year
◉ term length for a missouri senator and representative. Answer:
Representatives: serve for two-year terms, can only serve for 8 years
in the house
senate: serve no more than two four year terms.
◉ requirements to be a governor in the state of missouri. Answer: at
least 30, US Citizen for 15 years, missouri resident for 10
◉ what is a meeting of all members of the senate or the house called.
Answer: joint session
◉ how long is the term of governor in missouri. Answer: 4 years, 2
terms-8 total years
AND ANSWERS 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW GUIDE Q&A
◉ when did missouri become a state. Answer: august 10, 1821
◉ what does the missouri preamble state. Answer: constitution will
better the government of the state
◉ what does the missouri bill of rights claim. Answer: freedom of all
people and basic rights
◉ name of the lawmaking branch in missouri. Answer: general
assembly
◉ bicameral. Answer: two houses
◉ voting requirements for missouri. Answer: 18, ID, US Citizen,
resident of missouri
◉ age requirements for the missouri house and senate. Answer: 24
years old for house and 30 years old for senate
, ◉ requirements to be a missouri senator. Answer: at least 30,
qualified voter of state for 3 yers
◉ requirements to be a missouri representative. Answer: at least 24,
qualified voter of state for 2 years, qualified voter of the district for
at least a year
◉ term length for a missouri senator and representative. Answer:
Representatives: serve for two-year terms, can only serve for 8 years
in the house
senate: serve no more than two four year terms.
◉ requirements to be a governor in the state of missouri. Answer: at
least 30, US Citizen for 15 years, missouri resident for 10
◉ what is a meeting of all members of the senate or the house called.
Answer: joint session
◉ how long is the term of governor in missouri. Answer: 4 years, 2
terms-8 total years
