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Vocab
Requirements
Congress
General Assembly
Flag
100
What does the Illinois Constitution guarantee all persons with a handicap
What is freedom from discriminiation
100
What are the 3 requirements that must be met to be a member of the Illinois General Assembly?
What is 21 years old, U.S. Citizen, live in district 2 years prior to the election
100
How many representatives are there in the U.S. House of Representatives?
What is 435
100
Who directly represents each citizen of Illinois in the General Assembly
What is one senator and one representative
100
When is the only proper time to fly the United States flag upside down?
What is signal of distress
200
cannot pass a law on something after it has happened
What is ex post facto law
200
What are the 3 requirements to be elected to the Illinois Executive Branch?
What is 25 years old, U.S. Citizen, live in Illinois 3 years prior to the election
200
What types of powers are the 18 powers of Congress
What is delegated or reserved powers
200
What does the vote have to be for the Illinois General Assembly to ratify an amendment?
What is 3/5ths majority
200
How should the U.S. flag be flown when on the same staff as other flags?
What is U.S. Flag at the peak
300
What maw states that the government can buy land for public use at a fair price
What is eminent domain
300
How should flags of 2 or more nations be flown together
What is seperate staffs, same size, same height, during peacetime
300
Who is the presiding officer in the U.S. House of Representatives
What is the Speaker of the House
300
How long does the General Assembly have to present a bill that has been passed by both houses to the governor
What is 30 days from its passage
400
What law states that a person cannot be held without reason or evidence
What is habeous corpus
400
What are the qualifications to become U.S. President
What is 35 years old, live in U.S> for 14 years, natural born U.S. citizen
400
Who determines the U.S. President if no presidential candidate recieves the majority of the Electoral College votes?
What is the U.S. House of Representatives
400
What branch of government does the Illinois General Assembly belong to?
What is Legislative Branch
400
When the U.S. flag is the only flag in a procession, how should it be carried?
What is to the marching right
500
Powers exercised at the same time
What is concurrent powers
500
What are the 3 requirements to vote in Illinois
What is 18 years old, U.S. Citizen, live in precinct 30 days prior to election
500
How often is the U.S. congress requirred to meet according to the Constitution?
once per year
500
Who must approve any nominations made by the governor of Illinois
What is General Assembly
500
What do the stripes represent on the U.S. Flag?
What is the 13 colonies