Missouri constitution test exam
questions and answers
What US president was from the state of Missouri? - - correct
answer ✅Harry S. Truman
Missouri's current constitution has been in effect since when? - -
correct answer ✅1945
what are the qualifications of a missouri voter? - - correct answer
✅18 years old, US citizen, registered, live in district for 30 days
Where may missouri residents register to vote? - - correct answer
✅any government agency building (library, school, post office and
DMV)
What is the name for an election to decide who will be a party's
candidate in the general election? - - correct answer ✅primary
election
what is the name for a law that begins with the collection of
citizens' signatures and then moves to a popular vote? - - correct
answer ✅initiative
, Missouri constitution test exam
questions and answers
a vote in which citizens are asked to consider public issues or
changes to the state constitution is called a(n) - - correct answer
✅referendum
under what condition may a person lose the right to vote in
missouri? - - correct answer ✅if you've been convicted of a felony
and serving time
which power allows the governor to reject only parts of spending
bills - - correct answer ✅line-item veto
the largest percentage of state spending is in the area of - - correct
answer ✅education
political parties exist for each of the following purposes - - correct
answer ✅nominating candidates, informing voters about issues,
and serving as a watchdog over the party in power.
missouri's legislative branch works to - - correct answer ✅make
laws
missouri's governor serves a term of - - correct answer ✅4 years,
can have to terms
questions and answers
What US president was from the state of Missouri? - - correct
answer ✅Harry S. Truman
Missouri's current constitution has been in effect since when? - -
correct answer ✅1945
what are the qualifications of a missouri voter? - - correct answer
✅18 years old, US citizen, registered, live in district for 30 days
Where may missouri residents register to vote? - - correct answer
✅any government agency building (library, school, post office and
DMV)
What is the name for an election to decide who will be a party's
candidate in the general election? - - correct answer ✅primary
election
what is the name for a law that begins with the collection of
citizens' signatures and then moves to a popular vote? - - correct
answer ✅initiative
, Missouri constitution test exam
questions and answers
a vote in which citizens are asked to consider public issues or
changes to the state constitution is called a(n) - - correct answer
✅referendum
under what condition may a person lose the right to vote in
missouri? - - correct answer ✅if you've been convicted of a felony
and serving time
which power allows the governor to reject only parts of spending
bills - - correct answer ✅line-item veto
the largest percentage of state spending is in the area of - - correct
answer ✅education
political parties exist for each of the following purposes - - correct
answer ✅nominating candidates, informing voters about issues,
and serving as a watchdog over the party in power.
missouri's legislative branch works to - - correct answer ✅make
laws
missouri's governor serves a term of - - correct answer ✅4 years,
can have to terms