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- 5. Missouri Justices serve for ___ years
- 7. The state agency in charge of public schools (abbreviation)
- 9. The term length of the Governor is ___ years.
- 11. These have original jurisdiction; all criminal and civil cases start here
- 12. Breaking a law such as speeding leads to a trial in ___ Court.
- 14. The current governor of Missouri
- 17. The state department that collects state income tax and regulates the DMV
- 18. The Secretary of ______ oversees elections in the state
- 20. Missouri's ____ Constitution was passed after the Civil War to prohibit slavery and punish Confederate supporters
- 21. The Judicial branch is in this part of the Constitution
- 22. The power
- 24. Missouri branch of government responsible for enforcing laws
- 26. The official title of Missouri's legislative branch
- 27. The ____ Constitution established MO as a state and permitted slavery
- 28. This elected role reviews the financial practices of state agencies
- 29. There are ___ Justices on the Missouri State Supreme Court
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- 1. The Bill of Rights is found in this section of the Constitution
- 2. Citizens elect 34 of these; they must be 30 years old and a voter for 3 years
- 3. The part of the MO Constitution that explains the purpose of the Constitution
- 4. The number of constitutions the state of Missouri has ratified
- 6. This elected role keeps track of state spending and revenue
- 8. This elected person serves as the state's chief legal officer
- 10. The leader of the MO House of Representatives is the _____
- 13. Missouri has 163 of these; they must be 24 years old and voter for 2 years
- 15. The part of the Constitution that creates three separate branches
- 16. This bureaucratic office is responsible for overseeing the budget
- 19. A person who commits murder is charged with a ___.
- 23. Missouri branch of government responsible for making laws
- 25. People who file a claim with another individual for an issue like property go to a ___ court.
