Arizona Government Institutions Flashcard

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While the Governor was in Europe traveling with the President, a major earthquake strikes. The governor is unable to fulfill her duties. Which Arizona governmental institution would become acting governor?

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Secretary of State

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The issue of state spending for higher education is such a hotly debated topic that a special session is called to address that issue only. Which governmental institution is responsible for this action?

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Governor

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The state’s chief prosecutor is in charge of prosecuting both criminal and civil cases for the State of Arizona. Which Arizona governmental institution is responsible for this action?

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Attorney General

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School employees in the state's largest school system were given new state standards for the upcoming school year. Which Arizona governmental institution is responsible for this action?

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Superintendent of Public Instruction

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A legal opinion is requested concerning the use of state lands for the building of a fourth state university. Which Arizona governmental institution is responsible for this action?

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Attorney General

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The State Legislature passes a bill to place all public schools on a year round schedule. A veto is used to block the bill from becoming a law. Which Arizona governmental institution is responsible for this action?

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Governor

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A lawsuit is brought against the State of Arizona, and the case is to be argued in front of the Supreme Court. Which Arizona governmental institution represents Arizona in front of the court? Options: Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Treasurer

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Attorney General

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Every year certain jobs in Arizona’s government are filled by appointment. Which Arizona governmental institution is responsible for this action?

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Governor

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What is the main purpose of the position responsible for ensuring the safety of Arizona's 433 active mines?

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State Mine Inspector