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15 Cards in this Set
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How many state capitals has Illinois had? |
Three |
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What are the state capitals? |
Kaskaskia Vandalia Springfield |
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What is our current capital? |
Springfield |
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What is the title of the chief officer of the House and who? |
Speaker of the House Michael Madigan |
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What is the title of the chief officer of the Senate and who? |
President of the Senate John J. Cullerton |
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What are the six most important officers of the executive branch? |
Governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, Secretary of State, comptroller, and treasurer |
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What is home rule? |
Give larger cities and counties more power to do as they please. |
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How old must you be to vote in Illinois? |
Eighteen |
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The government has how many branches? |
Three |
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The state militia of Illinois is better known by what name? |
Illinois National Guard |
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A bill may contain how many subjects? |
One |
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What is an absentee ballot? |
For people who need to vote early, or can't make it for election. |
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How many representatives are elected from each district? |
One |
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How may a person lose his or her right to vote? |
They're in jail. |
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How many times may a person be elected governor or to any statewide executive office? |
Unlimited. |
