Illinois Constitution Test

Question 1

How many constitutions has Illinois had ?

Answer 1

4

Question 2

When was the the last Constitution last one put into use?

Answer 2

1970

Question 3

Bill of Rights

Answer 3

guarantees certain unalienable rights

Question 4

Suffrage/elections

Answer 4

lowered residency requirements… election laws

Question 5

Legislative

Answer 5

Vacancies appointed until next election

Question 6

Executive

Answer 6

allows governor to reorganize agencies

Question 7

Judical

Answer 7

method of selecting judges

Question 8

Local government

Answer 8

major local government given the authority to exercise power

Question 9

Education

Answer 9

all persons to be educated… state responsible

Question 10

Amendment - Legislative Article

Answer 10

177-118 members of the house

Question 11

Amendment - Revenue Article

Answer 11

delinquent tax sales

Question 12

Amendment - Bill of rights

Answer 12

Judges to deny bail…life sentence

Question 13

Amendment - Amends the third

Answer 13

anyone who is seen as threat to community…bail denied

Question 14

Amendment - Suffrage/elections

Answer 14

set voting age at 18

Question 15

Amendment - Amended the second

Answer 15

reduced delinquent sales tax to 2 years

Question 16

Amendment - Crime victims Right

Answer 16

rights for crime victims – fairness