Illinois Constitution Test Review Exam UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Members in the State Senate - CORRECT ANSWER 59
Members in the State House of Reps - CORRECT ANSWER 118
Illinois Supreme Court Justices - CORRECT ANSWER 7
Years a Governor serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 4
Maximum years a Governor can serve - CORRECT ANSWER Unlimited
Years a State Senator serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 4
Years a State Representative serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 2
Years an Illinois Supreme Court Justice serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 10
Maximum number of years a State Senator or State Rep can serve - CORRECT
ANSWER Unlimited
Capitals Illinois has had - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Days a Governor has to approve or veto a bill - CORRECT ANSWER 60
Minimum age to be Governor - CORRECT ANSWER 25
, Minimum age to be a State Senator - CORRECT ANSWER 21
Minimum age to be a State Rep - CORRECT ANSWER 21
Branches in Illinois Government - CORRECT ANSWER 3
What year did Illinois become a state? - CORRECT ANSWER 1818
What year was our present Illinois Constitution adopted? - CORRECT ANSWER 1970
What is the main duty of the Legislative Branch? - CORRECT ANSWER To make the
laws
What is the main duty of the Executive Branch? - CORRECT ANSWER To
enforce/administer/carry out the laws
What is the main duty of the Judicial Branch? - CORRECT ANSWER To
judge/interpret the laws
What branch contains the State Senate and State House? - CORRECT
ANSWER Legislative
The State Senate and State House put together make up another group. In the US it would be
the Congress. What do we call it in Illinois? - CORRECT ANSWER General Assembly
What branch contains the Illinois Supreme Court? - CORRECT ANSWER Judicial
What branch contains the Governor? - CORRECT ANSWER Executive
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Members in the State Senate - CORRECT ANSWER 59
Members in the State House of Reps - CORRECT ANSWER 118
Illinois Supreme Court Justices - CORRECT ANSWER 7
Years a Governor serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 4
Maximum years a Governor can serve - CORRECT ANSWER Unlimited
Years a State Senator serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 4
Years a State Representative serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 2
Years an Illinois Supreme Court Justice serves in one term - CORRECT ANSWER 10
Maximum number of years a State Senator or State Rep can serve - CORRECT
ANSWER Unlimited
Capitals Illinois has had - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Days a Governor has to approve or veto a bill - CORRECT ANSWER 60
Minimum age to be Governor - CORRECT ANSWER 25
, Minimum age to be a State Senator - CORRECT ANSWER 21
Minimum age to be a State Rep - CORRECT ANSWER 21
Branches in Illinois Government - CORRECT ANSWER 3
What year did Illinois become a state? - CORRECT ANSWER 1818
What year was our present Illinois Constitution adopted? - CORRECT ANSWER 1970
What is the main duty of the Legislative Branch? - CORRECT ANSWER To make the
laws
What is the main duty of the Executive Branch? - CORRECT ANSWER To
enforce/administer/carry out the laws
What is the main duty of the Judicial Branch? - CORRECT ANSWER To
judge/interpret the laws
What branch contains the State Senate and State House? - CORRECT
ANSWER Legislative
The State Senate and State House put together make up another group. In the US it would be
the Congress. What do we call it in Illinois? - CORRECT ANSWER General Assembly
What branch contains the Illinois Supreme Court? - CORRECT ANSWER Judicial
What branch contains the Governor? - CORRECT ANSWER Executive
