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 1

What is the primary method for funding elementary and secondary school construction?

 Property Taxes

 State Sales Tax

 2

If the population of a county is greater than 250,000, then the superior court judge for that county shall be

 elected

 appointed by the governor

 3

Which one of the following statements is not a tenet of the Victim’s Bill of Rights?

 To be treated with fairness and free from intimidation and harassment

 To be informed of all liaisons and associates connected with the released

 To be heard at any proceeding involving release, plea bargaining, or sentencing

 To be notified with the accused is released

 4

When did Arizona celebrate 100 years of statehood?

 Valentine’s Day, 2012

 February 12, 2014

 5

Which positions constitute the Executive Department under the Arizona Constitution?

 Attorney GeneralSecretary of State, State Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Governor,

 Attorney General, Secretary of State, Governor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Director of Public Safety

 6

Which tax is intended to fund city services?

 State Income Taxes

 Local State Tax

 7

How many total representatives and senators are there in the Arizona state legislature?

 murder, sexual assault, robbery, shoplifting, or other violent felonies

 murder, sexual harassment, armed robbery, or other violent felonies

 11

This tax is levied against vehicles and private aircraft:

 Sales Tax

 Property Tax

 Alcohol Tax

 Ad Valorem Tax

 12

In which court would one file a lawsuit where the claim is greater than $10,000?

 Justice Court

 Superior Court

 13

Public high school districts receive their funding from...

 State income taxes

 Property taxes

 14

To impose a new tax, raise existing tax rates, or reduce or eliminate tax deductions or exemptions, the legislature must have a super majority vote, consisting of ______ of the members of each house of the legislature.

 3/

 5/

 1/

 2/

 15

How many legislative districts are there in Arizona?

 There are 25 legislative districts in Arizona.

 There are 30 legislative districts in Arizona.

 16

The Justice of the Peace is considered a(n) ____________ under the Constitution?

 Sign the bill into law, veto the bill, ignore the bill and thus it becomes law after five months of inaction, or sign the overall bill, but veto specific appropriation items.

 Sign the bill into law, veto the bill, ignore the bill and thus it is automatically vetoed after five days of inaction, or sign the overall bill, but veto specific appropriation items.

 Veto the bill, sign the bill into law, ignore the bill and thus it is automatically vetoed if the Secretary of State also disapproves after five days of inaction, or sign the overall bill, but veto specific appropriation items.

 Veto the bill, sign the bill into law, ignore the bill and thus it becomes law after five days of inaction, or sign the overall bill, but veto specific appropriation items.

 20

The most progressive aspects of Arizona’s Constitution can be found in which four powers?

 Initiative, due process of law, recall, election of state mine inspector

 Recall, initiative, appointment of state mine inspector, referendum

 Referendum, trial by jury, due process of law, election of corporation commissioners

 Initiative, recall, referendum, election of corporation commissioners

 21

Many critics have argued that a sales or consumption tax should be eliminated because ofits regressive nature. What is the basis of this argument?

 A regressive tax only aids the state as a whole not the city or county.

 During recessions, state coffers will be hurt by declining revenues.

 percentage of their wealth toward the public welfare taxes ultimately force the poor and lower classes to contribute a greater

 Sales taxes encourage people to leave the state to make their purchases

 22

This progressive tax is used to fund state universities and colleges.

 state income tax

 property tax

 23

In the event the governor were to resign, who would succeed him or her?

 Attorney General

 Secretary of State

 24

If a local company were to break a contract with a retailer and not deliver the products requested, what type of law would be broken?

 Criminal

 27

Arizona’s original economy was based on the “Four Cs.” What did they represent?

 Culture, climate, citrus, and cotton

 Cotton, citrus, copper, and cattle

 28

Which utility it regulated by Arizona’s Corporation Commission?

 Internet

 Natural Gas

 29

If after five days, the governor fails to take action on a bill presented by the legislature...

 it becomes law.

 it is returned to the legislature for further action.

 30

If one wishes to override an act passed by the Legislature, they would sign a(n) _____.

 Initiative

 Referendum

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What is the primary method for funding elementary and secondary school construction?
Property Taxes
State Sales Tax
2
If the population of a county is greater than 250,000, then the superior court judge for that
county shall be
elected
appointed by the governor
3
Which one of the following statements is not a tenet of the Victim’s Bill of Rights?
To be treated with fairness and free from intimidation and harassment
To be informed of all liaisons and associates connected with the released
To be heard at any proceeding involving release, plea bargaining, or sentencing
To be notified with the accused is released

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