Double
Jeopardy
Executive
Officers
3 Branches of
Government
State Symbols
Miscellany
Laws
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This officer is responsible
for carrying out the laws
of the state.
This officer issues drivers
licenses.
This officer deals with the
safekeeping of money.
This officer completes all
duties delegated by the
governor.
This officer is the chief
legal officer of the state.
List the three branches of
the Illinois State
government.
List the primary purpose
of each of the three
branches of Illinois
government.
These are the three
requirements to obtain a
position in the Executive
Branch.
These are the three
requirements to obtain a
position in the Legislative
Branch.
Who are the leaders of the
Illinois State Senate and
the Illinois House of
Representatives?
This is the state flower of
Illinois.
This is the state bird of
Illinois.
This is the state fish of
Illinois.
This is the state slogan of
Illinois.
This is the state nickname
of Illinois.
In this year, Illinois
became a state.
What are the names of the
current governor and
lieutenant governor?
This is the name of the
first article in the Illinois
State Constitution.
Name the capitals of
Illinois in chronological
order.
Name two of the three
reasons a governor can
remove an executive
officer from his or her
position.
The Governor has these
two options after receiving
a bill.
This body of government
initiates a bill.
Name three of the four
powers under which local
governments can create
laws.
For the first time through
the General Assembly, bills
must pass each house by
______.
a. A simple majority
(50%+1)
b. A 2/3 majority
c. A 3/5 majority
To override a veto, each house
in the General Assembly must
pass a bill by ______.
a. A simple majority (50%+1)
b. A 2/3 majority
c. A 3/5 majority
d. A unanimous vote
Executive
Officers
3 Branches of
Government
State Symbols
Government
Facts
Amendments
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This officer is the head
librarian of the state.
This officer is the
commander of the Illinois
National Guard.
This officer takes over for
the governor if the
position becomes vacant
for any reason.
This officer receives bills
from the General
Assembly.
This officer maintains the
state’s financial accounts.
List the three levels of the
Judicial Branch.
There are _____ legislative
districts in Illinois. Each
district has _____
Senator(s) and _____
Representative(s).
Illinois Appellate Judges
and Supreme Court
Justices serve for how
long?
This is the number of
justices on the Illinois
Supreme Court.
What “check” does the
Legislative Branch have
over the Executive and
Judicial Branches?
This is the state tree of
Illinois.
This is the official
language of Illinois.
This is the state snack
food of Illinois.
Which of the following is
the state flag of Illinois?
a
.
c
.
b
.
d
.
This is the state motto of
Illinois.
Illinois boasts this major
body of water as its
western border.
This person is the current
Secretary of State of the
State of Illinois.
Name the five states that
border Illinois.
Illinois has these three
requirements for an
individual to vote.
This United States
President moved the
Illinois State capital to
Springfield.
An amendment must be
proposed by the _______.
An amendment may only
be approved when ______.
The Illinois Constitution
can be change in these
two ways.
Illinois has had this many
constitutions.
The Illinois State
Constitution was adopted
and ratified in this year.