Question 1

What year did Missouri become a state?

Accepted Answer

1821

Answer

1921

Answer

1981

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1792

Question 2

What is the capital of Missouri?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson City

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St. Charles

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Kansas City

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St. Louis

Question 3

Missouri State Representatives- How many are there? _______

Accepted Answer

163

Answer

100

Answer

435

Answer

34

Question 4

Missouri House of Representatives TERM is how long?

Accepted Answer

2 year term

Answer

6 year term

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4 year term

Answer

12 year term

Question 5

What are the qualifications to become a MO House Representative?

Accepted Answer

Qualified voter for 2 years, at least 24 years of age, a resident of the district for at least 1 year

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at least 30 years old, resident of MO for at least 10 years, resident of the U.S. for at least 15 years

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Be a college graduate from a 4 year institution.

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Hold a law degree.

Question 6

What are the duties of the MO House of Representatives?

Accepted Answer

To write and pass state laws.

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Enforce laws.

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To create a path of collective identity.

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Determine constitutionality of laws.

Question 7

Who is the presiding officer in the MO House of Representatives?

Accepted Answer

The Speaker of the House

Answer

Governor

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Lt. Governor

Answer

Chief Justice

Question 8

How many Missouri State Senators are there?

Accepted Answer

34

Answer

163

Answer

100

Answer

435

Question 9

How long is a MO state Senators term?

Accepted Answer

4 years

Answer

12 years

Answer

6 years

Answer

2 years

Question 10

What are the qualifications to become a MO state senator?

Accepted Answer

Be at least 30 years of age, a resident of the US for 3 years, and reside in the district of representation for 1 year.

Answer

qualified voter for 2 years,
at least 24 years of age,
resident of district for 1 year

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at least 30 years old,
resident of Missouri for at least 10 years,
 resident of the U.S. for at least 15 years

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Be a natural born citizen and 35 years old, live in the United States for at least 14 years

Question 11

What are the duties of the Senate?

Accepted Answer

To introduce bills and consider legislation proposed by the House.

Answer

Determine the constitutionality of a laws.

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To introduce bills that pertain only to money.

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To enforce the laws.

Question 12

Who is the presiding officer over the MO Senate?

Accepted Answer

Lt. Governor

Answer

Chief Justice

Answer

Governor

Answer

Speaker of the House

Question 13

What vote is needed to overturn a governor’s veto?

Accepted Answer

2/3

Answer

3/3

Answer

1/3

Answer

3/4

Question 14

What are the qualifications of becoming the governor of MO?

Accepted Answer

a. at least 30 years old
b. resident of Missouri for at least 10 years
c. resident of the U.S. for at least 15 years

Answer

a. at least 30 years of age
b. resident of the US for 3 years
c. resident of district for 1 year

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Be a lawyer and live near the state of Missouri.

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a. qualified voter for 2 years
b. at least 24 years of age
c. resident of district for 1 yea

Question 15

What are the duties of the MO Governor?

Accepted Answer

a. grant pardons
b. line-item veto
c. veto
d. sign legislation into law

Answer

Determine the constitutionality  of laws.

Answer

To create ways for the state to better govern themseleves.

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Introduce and create laws.

Question 16

Who is the current Governor of Missouri?

Accepted Answer

Mike Parsons

Answer

Josh Hawley

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Roy Blunt

Answer

Eric Greitens

Question 17

How long is the term of a MO governor?

Accepted Answer

4 years

Answer

6 years

Answer

12 years

Answer

2 years

Question 18

How many times can a MO governor be elected?

Accepted Answer

To 2 terms.

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To 3 terms.

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Unlimited amount of times.

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To 4 terms.

Question 19

What is the term limit for the Lt. Governor?

Accepted Answer

There is no specific term limit.

Answer

3 Term limit

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4 Term limit

Answer

2 Term limit

Question 20

What are the duties of a Lt. Governor in MO?

Accepted Answer

Preside as President over the Senate, voting in the event of a tie vote.
Preside as Governor when the Governor is absent from the state or disabled.
Upon the death, conviction, impeachment or resignation of the Governor, the Lt. Governor shall become governor for the remainder of the term.

Answer

Create laws.

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Promote the agenda of the opposite political party in power.

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Determine constitutionality of laws.

Question 21

What is the term limit of the MO attorney general?

Accepted Answer

4 year term

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2 year term

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3 year term

Answer

12 year term

Question 22

What are the duties of the MO Attorney General?

Accepted Answer

The Attorney General’s Office represents and provides legal advice to most state agencies; defends challenges to the validity of state laws; enforces civil law, including consumer protection and environmental laws; defends the State’s interest in civil actions, including bankruptcies, workers’ compensation claims, professional licensing cases, and habeas corpus actions filed by state and federal inmates; and serves as a special prosecutor in criminal cases when appointed. In addition, the Office handles all appeals statewide from felony convictions. The Attorney General’s Office brings and defends lawsuits on behalf of the State and prepares formal legal opinions requested by State officers, legislators, or county attorneys on issues of law. The Office represents the State in litigation at all levels ranging from a variety of administrative tribunals to the U.S. Supreme Court

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Negotiate treaties

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Declare war

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Regulate trade

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