QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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When was the Missouri Constitution First Written? - Answer -1820
Governor Term Length - Answer -4 years
How is Speaker of the House Elected - Answer -By vote of the House Members
What is the title of the Presiding Officer of the Senate - Answer -President of the Senate
Who is the Presiding Officers of the Senate - Answer -Lieutenant Governor
Requirements for Missouri Governor - Answer -30 years old, US Citizen for at least 15
years, Live in Missouri for at least 10 years
Who replaces the Governor? - Answer -Lieutenant Governor
The Missouri Judicial System is modeled after what? - Answer -The Federal Judicial
System (but it is separate from)
Legal Officer of Missouri - Answer -Attorney General
Name of Missouri's Legislative Branch - Answer -The General Assembly
Bicameral Legislature - Answer -A legislative branch with two houses (House and
Senate typically)
Committee of the Whole - Answer -When Missouri's House and Senate (the entire
General Assembly) meet together as one body
Powers of the Governor in the law making process - Answer -veto, sign, & propose laws
Powers of the General Assembly - Answer -Pass Laws, Override Governor Vetoes
Number of Supreme Court Justices - Answer -7
Examples of more Direct Democracy in Missouri - Answer -Term Limits on the
Legislature
Initiative
Referendum
Recall