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Are you eligible?
Facts...just the facts
Whose job is it anyway?
Salute the flag!
What amendment is it?
100
You must be 35 years old, live in the US for at least 14 years and be a natural born citizen.
What is the president?
100
The Illinois Constitution now in effect was adopted in what year.
What is 1970?
100
Can declare war.
What is the Congress?
100
On July 4th we celebrate this.
What is the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
100
The 16th amendment provided for this.
What is income tax?
200
You must be 18 years old, resident for at least 30 days before the election, and registered to vote.
What is voting requirements in Illinois?
200
This person is credited with writing the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
Presides over the US House of Representatives.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
200
Where the flag should be placed on a speaker's platform.
What is the speaker's right?
200
Guaranteed full rights of citizenship.
What is the 14th amendment?
300
You must be 21 years old and a resident of the district to be represented.
What is requirement for running for Illinois General Assembly?
300
The number of members in the House of Representatives.
What is 435?
300
The president is not elected directly by the people. Instead, the president is elected by this.
What is the Electoral College?
300
The time when the US flag may be flown upside down.
What is sign of distress?
300
The 18th amendment was prohibition. Amendment that repealed the 18th amendment.
What is the 21st amendment?
400
For the most part, eligibility to vote is left up to...
What is each state?
400
The chief legal officer in the state of Illinois.
Who is the Attorney General?
400
One power the president has.
What is act as Commander in Chief?
400
When flags of the states, cities or localities are flown on the same halyard with the flag of the US, the US flag should be in this location.
What is always at the peak?
400
22nd amendment limits the number of times a President can be elected to office.
What is 2 terms?
500
One third are elected every 2 years for 6 year terms.
What is the US Senate?
500
The number of amendments ratified since the original signing of the Constitution.
What is 27?
500
Presides over the US Senate.
Who is the Vice-President?
500
From buildings, it is the universal custom to display the flag.
What is from sunrise to sunset on all days when weather permits?
500
Womens suffrage.
What is the 19th amendment?