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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the Ohio government has two main parts?The Judicial BranchThe Legislative BranchThe Executive BranchThe Governor's Cabinet
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the Ohio Government would be responsible for overriding a veto by the governor?The Judicial BranchThe Governor's CabinetThe Legislative BranchThe Executive Branch
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow many Senators are there in Ohio's General Assembly?33229944
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHow many members are there in Ohio's House of Representatives?33449922
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following members of Ohio's Executive Branch is responsible for managing the money the State collects and gives out?GovernorState AuditorState TreasurerAttorney General
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe Ohio Constitution of 1851 established district courts.
How did this solve an existing problem in the state?It provided additional checks and balances against the executive branchIt brought civic order during a time of social disorder and chaosIt reduced the burden on the Ohio Supreme CourtIt curbed the federal government's infringement on Ohio's state rights - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens when the laws of the Ohio and the Federal government contradict one another?The U.S. Constitution is followed because it states that the laws of the United States take precedence over state law.State law is followed because both constitutions agree that state law takes precedence over federal law.The Ohio Supreme Court determines which law will be enforced in Ohio.The U.S. Congress holds hearings on the conflict and determines which law will govern the people of Ohio.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat was one change made by the 1851 Ohio Constitution that affected how the state was governed?The 1851 Ohio Constitution permitted the General Assembly to enact retroactive laws.The 1851 Ohio Constitution increased the power of the General AssemblyThe 1851 Ohio Constitution limited the amount of debt the state could accumulate.The 1851 Ohio Constitution lifted a restriction on how the state could spend its tax funds.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement accurately describes the relationship between the Ohio Constitution and the U.S. Constitution?The Ohio Constitution is consistent with the key principles of the U.S. Constitution, but contains some laws that differ from the laws of the U.S. Constitution.The structure of the Ohio Constitution does not resemble the structure of the U.S. Constitution.Ohio laws overrule federal laws when there is a conflict.All articles of the Ohio Constitution must be the same as all articles of the U.S. Constitution.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the Ohio and U.S. constitutions, which responsibility is held by both the state of Ohio and the federal government?forming international treatiesprinting moneydeclaring warraising taxes
- 11. Multiple ChoiceInitiative is the power of Ohio voters to:Ask for the removal of lawsAsk for new lawsAsk for a new GovernorAsk for a new City Park
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe power of referendum is:Ask for laws to be added to the ballot.Ask for laws to be removed.Ask for a new governor.Ask for a new City Park.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe State Highway Department has just announced construction of a new proposed highway. Which action would be most effective for citizens to take who are opposed to a state highway being built through their community?indicate on their state taxes that their money should not be used to pay for the proposed highwayeach citizen should refuse to serve in the Ohio National Guard unless the state agrees to stop its proposed highwayintroduce a referendum in the next election that would halt highway constructiondonate money to a political party in support of a Presidential candidate
- 14. Multiple ChoiceA community in Ohio wishes to install "hot spots" in their local parks that would allow people free access to the Internet when visiting the park. However, the town council lacks money in their budget to pay for providing this service.
How could a citizen work within his or her own community to help the local government address this problem?by mailing a letter of protest to the General Assemblyby organizing a group of residents to clean up the park on Sundaysby having a fund-raiser to obtain money to pay for the Internet accessby running for a seat in a community Board of Education - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags