State Government Structure and Responsibilities
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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of state government?

  • Conducting federal elections (correct)
  • Good prison conditions
  • Managing state universities
  • Licensing teachers
  • Which office is NOT part of the state executive branch?

  • State Supreme Court Justice (correct)
  • Treasurer
  • Secretary of State
  • Lieutenant Governor
  • What are the two chambers of the state legislature?

  • Assembly and Council
  • House of Representatives and Assembly
  • Senate and House of Commons
  • Senate and House of Representatives (correct)
  • Which of the following courts is part of the state judicial system?

    <p>Arkansas Court of Appeals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who typically oversees the state's budgeting and financial auditing?

    <p>Auditor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 2 branches of the state legislature are the Senate and the Supreme Court

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1). the Arkansas Supreme Court is the highest court in the state. Match the next highest courts with the number

    <ol start="2"> <li>= Arkansas court of appeals</li> <li>= Circuit courts</li> <li>= District courts</li> <li>= City courts</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    State Government Responsibilities

    • State governments are responsible for maintaining good prison conditions.
    • State governments also manage roads and highways.
    • Licensing for teachers and other professions is a state responsibility.
    • State governments oversee universities.

    State Executive Branch

    • The State Executive Branch includes: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, and Land Commissioner.

    State Legislature

    • The state legislature has two chambers: Senate and House of Representatives.

    State Judicial System

    • The state judicial system includes: Arkansas Supreme Court, Arkansas Court of Appeals, Circuit Courts, District Courts, and City Courts.

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    This quiz covers the various responsibilities and structures of state government, including the executive branch, legislature, judicial system, and specific responsibilities such as education and infrastructure. Test your knowledge on the key components and functions of state governments.

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