Missouri Facts
Missouri's capital is...
Jefferson City
Missouri's legislative branch is called the...
General Assembly
The chief executive for the state of Missouri is the...
Governor
This highest court in the state of Missouri is the...
Supreme Court
Missouri residents are governed under what document?
Missouri Constitution
Missouri became the 24th state in which year?
1821
Missouri's General Assembly is divided into what two bodies?
House of Representatives and Senate
This person is the current Governor of Missouri
Mike Parsons
How many Justices sit on the Missouri Supreme Court?
7
Missouri receives most of its income from what two sources?
Income and Sales Tax
The Show Me State
How long may a member of the House in Missouri serve?
2 year term 8 years max
This Missouri executive is responsible of managing state funds.
State Treasurer
_______ courts hold original hearings for civil and criminal, felonies and misdemeanors.
Circuit
To become a registered voter you must....
18
Live in Missouri
Missouri's state Bird is....
The Bluebird
How long is term of Missouri Senate
4 year term 8 year max
This Missouri executive is the chief election official.
Secretary of State
What are the three cities that have a Missouri court of Appeals?
St. Louis
Kansas City
Springfield
State Powers in the Constitution are called what?
Reserved Powers
Missouri's state tree is....
The Flowering Dogwood
Who presides over the senate if the President of the Senate (Lt. Governor) is gone
President Pro Tempore
What is it called when the Governor can stop a portion of a bill from becoming law?
Line Item Veto
Who is the chief legal officer of the state of Missouri?
Attorney General
The power sharing between the federal and state governments is called?
Federalism