Indiana Government Flashcards

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Govenor heads over what branch?

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Legislative

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Govenor of Indiana…how long is his term?

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Mike Pence…4 years

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Legislative branch known as…

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General Assembly

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General asembly divided into what two groups?

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  • State House

- State Senate

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Indiana Senate consists of how many Senators?

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50

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How long of a term do senators serve?

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4years

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According to Indiana State Senate District Map- Adams County is in what district?

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19

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Who is Indiana state Senator for district 19?

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Travis Holdman

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What are Travis Holdmans political affiliations, and which 6 counties does he represent?

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Adams, Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Jay

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Under the general assembly (legislative branch), how many representatives do we have serving our state?

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100

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How many terms do the House of Reps serve?

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2

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According to Indiana State District Map, Adams and Allen form district…?

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79

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Who is our House of Rep member for district 79 (Adams and Allen) ?

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Matt Lehman

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In what city does the above mentioned Rep reside?

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Berne

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In ODD years, gen assembly meets in ___ session days

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61

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In EVEN years, the gen assembly meets in ___ session days

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What does the star above the torch stand for on Indiana flag?

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How many stars are on the Flag of indiana?

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What do the rays symbolize on the State of Indiana Flag?

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Far reaching influence

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The 13 stars in the outer circle around the torch signify what?

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13 original colonies

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Indianas state colors

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Blue and gold

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Indiana was first to have a ___ in is state capital building

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Indianas state motto

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Crossroads of America

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State bird of indiana

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What city was indianas first state capital
Corydon
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Date Indiana admitted to the Union
Dec. 11th, 1816
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2000, Indianas estimated population
5,942,901
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Indiana ranks 14th in the nation in terms of what?
Population
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Indiana State Seal depicts pioneer scene with what three scenes...
- woodsman felling a tree - bufflo fleeing from sound of axe - sun gleaming over distant hill
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Indianas state song
"On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" by Paul Dresser
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Who is Indianas Superintendent of Public Education
Glenda Ritz
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Indiana means...
Land of the Indians
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State flower
Peony
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Indiana ranks ___ in size
38th
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Indianas State Supreme Court consists of how many judges
5