Missouri Constitution Practice

Which two of the following powers are shared (concurrent) powers?

• taxation

• lawmaking

• conduct elections

• coining money

What is the current capital city of Missouri?

• Jefferson City

• St. Charles

• Springfield

• St. Louis

The ____________ Session of the Missouri General Assembly is for passing bills and lasts from the first Wednesday after the first Monday in January until May 30th.

• Regular

• Electoral

• Special

• Presidential

Missouri is currently on its ________ state constitution, with this one ratified in 1945.

• third

• second

• eighth

• first

• fourth

What does Article 1 of the Missouri Constitution contain?

• Bill of Rights

• Local Government

• The Judicial Branch

• Suffrage and Elections

How long is the term of the Missouri Governor?

• 4 years

• 2 years

• 6 years

• 10 years

The Attorney General acts as the chief ______ officer of Missouri.

• legal

• election

• financial

• executive

What is the highest court in the state of Missouri?

• Supreme Court of Missouri

• Circuit Court

• Municipal Court

• Court of Appeals

How many judges are on the Missouri Supreme Court?

• 7

• 15

• 9

• 3

What is the title of the leader of the Missouri Supreme Court, a position that is chosen by the judges and currently rotates every two years?

• Chief Justice

• Chief Magistrate

• Attorney General

• Governor