Government Officials
Indiana Symbols
Branches of Government
Government Jobs & Responsibilities
Hoosier History
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The current Governor of Indiana.
Who is Eric Holcomb?
100
The colors of the Indiana State Flag.
What are blue and gold/yellow
100
This branch is responsible for administering the state government and enforcing the laws.
What is the Executive branch?
100
This person is the chief executive of the state.
Who is the Governor?
100
This city had the original State Capital building.
What is Corydon, IN?
200
The current Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.
Who is Suzanne Crouch?
200
The state bird of Indiana, adopted in 1933.
What is the cardinal?
200
Also known as "the voice of the people," this branch of government writes the laws we must follow.
What is the Legislative branch?
200
This person presides over the Indiana House of Representatives when it is in session.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
200
The year in which Indiana joined the Union.
What is 1816?
300

The new Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives.

Who is Todd Huston?

300
The Indiana state flower.
What is the Peony?
300
Consisting of the Court system, this branch upholds the laws of the state and nation.
What is the Judicial branch?
300
This person presides over the State Senate, and may cast tie-breaking votes.
Who is the Lieutenant Governor?
300
Adopted in 1917, this has stars and a torch on a field of blue.
What is the Indiana State Flag?
400

This person is the current State Senator from our district. 

Who is Eric Koch?

400
This emblem depicts a woodsman cutting down a tree, and a running buffalo.
What is the seal of the State of Indiana?
400
With 100 representatives, this is the larger of the two legislative bodies.
What is the House of Representatives?
400
This person is responsible for planning and policy-making for all schools in the state.
Who is the Superintendent of Public Instruction?
400
In 1931, the Indiana General Assembly adopted this as the state tree.
What is the Tulip tree or Tulip Poplar tree?
500
The new Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Who is Jennifer McCormick?
500
"Oh the moonlight's fair tonight along the Wabash," begins this Indiana state song.
What is "On the Banks of the Wabash?"
500
With 50 members, this is the smaller of the two legislative bodies.
What is the Senate?
500

This term refers to the fact that our state representatives and senators have fulltime jobs in addition to their time serving in the legislature.

What is citizen legislature?

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Before it became a state, the seat of government was located in this city.
What is Vincennes?
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