Legislative Branch Throwback
Terms & Definitions
Difficult Quiz Questions
BREAKING NEWS!!!
Whose job is it?
100

The purpose of the Legislative Branch is to...

Make laws

100
Define, "Pardon"

Complete release with forgiveness

100

How long does every executive member serve their position?

Four years!

100

Breaking News: Governor Kehoe to set off fireworks in honor of the Freshmen class at Kirksville High School

Symbol of State

100

Which member of the executive branch tracks state income?

State Treasurer

200

The Missouri Legislature is called the...

General Assembly

200

Define, "Line of Succession"

The long list of people that would take over the governorship

200

Define, "The Merit System"

Workers can not be fired for political reasons
200

Breaking News: Governor Kehoe announces that he signed a bill legalizing AI for all tests

Legislative (and dream on)

200

If I sue the state of Missouri, what position would act as the lawyer for the state?

The Attorney General

300

Fill in the blank: The Missouri Legislature has two houses, this means it is a ____________________ legislature.

Bicameral

300

What is the difference between Political Qualifications and Constitutional Qualifications?

Political: Should have, things that are usually true of people who get elected for office

Constitutional: Must have, things that must be true for a person to run for office

300

Please name one compensation given to the Governor of Missouri

Salary, Mansion, Expense account, Airplane, Highway Patrol Protection

300

Breaking News: After 15 years in prison for Arizonian crimes, Ms. Hansen has been released by a pardon given by Governor Kehoe

Judicial

300
Who in the executive branch also has the job of leading the Senate?

The Lieutenant Governor

400

The general assembly has committees, how are these committees organized?

By subject

400

Define, "Extradition"

Returning a person to the state of the crime

400

Blank in the fill: Every year, the governor has to propose a _____________. 

State budget

400

Breaking News: Ms. Hansen announced as the new head of the Missouri Department of Education

Administrative

400

Who prepares the ballots in the Missouri Executive Branch?

The Secretary of State

500

How old do you need to be to run for Missouri Senate?

30 years old

500

Define, "Ombudsman"

Person who investigates complaints for citizens


500

Define "impeachment"

A legislative body initiates charges against a public official for misconduct... or something around those lines 

500

Breaking News: Governor Kehoe announces appointed of Ms. Schramm as new Adjutant General

Military

500

Which executive is the "Ombudsman" of Missouri?

Lieutenant Governor