13.) North Carolina's Constitution has a "2nd Amendment" section that expressly provide:

More expansive gunowner rights than the federal constitution

More specific restrictions on gunowner rights than found in the federal constitution

Neither A nor B

Question 14 The Lieutenant Governor in North Carolina has significant powers to influence policy and legislation.

True

False

Question 15 Are there more members in the State Senate or the State House of Representatives

State House of Representatives

State Senate

Question 16 How many consecutive terms (back to back) can a Governor serve in North Carolina?

1

2

4

Unlimited

Question 17 North Carolina Supreme Court Justices are appointed to their position for life?

True

False

Question 18 What is the title of the leader of the State House of Representatives in all states?

Speaker of the House

Blank 1 Speaker of the House

Question 19 To change the North Carolina Constitution an amendment would have to pass the State Senate and the State House of Representatives with a 3/5ths majority and then...

Be approved by a majority of voters

Be approved by a majority of the 100 County Executives

Be approved by the State Supreme Court

Be signed into law by the Governor

Question 20 Our current North Carolina Constitution, ratified in 1971, contains a provision calling for a literacy test. This requires citizens to "be able to read and write any section of the Constitution in the English language", to be eligible to vote. If you are a citizen, but cannot read and write the entire Constitution of the United States by memory, then according to state law, you are ineligible to vote in elections.

True

False

Question 21 The North Carolina Constitution also states that anyone "who shall deny the being of Almighty God" is disqualified from running for public office. What makes this and other provisions of the North Carolina Constitution unenforceable?

Question 22 Article IX, Section 9 of the NC State Constitution states: "The General Assembly shall provide that the benefits of The University of North Carolina and other public institutions of higher education, as far as practicable, be extended to the people of the State free of expense."

What clause, or group of words, of this section allows Wake Tech and all other public colleges and universities in North Carolina charge tuition today?

Question 23 How many times has North Carolina enacted a new State Constitution?

1

2

3

4

Question 24 A result of the original 1776 Constitution, what makes the Governor of North Carolina one of the least powerful State executive branch leader in the country, and why?

Question 25 The most recent North Carolina Constitution was ratified by voters in the

1860's

1930's

1960's

1970's