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| Date of constitution, was it the same year? |
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| July 4 1864- convention met in Carson City, Sept 1864 approved my residents, Oct 31 approved by Lincoln |
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| Which article is called "Bill of rights"? |
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| article 1-the rights of people |
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| No slavery, religious tolerantion? |
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| To Whom has the paramount alliegance? |
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| To whom the right of trial by jury shall be secured? |
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| To all, but may be waived |
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| T/F No person is subject to double jeopardy, being tried for the same offense more than once |
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| T/F No person may be compelled to be a witness against himself in a criminal case |
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| T/F no privite property may be taken for public use unless just compensation has been made |
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| No appropriation for a standing army should be made for a longer time than 2 3 4 5 years |
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| In cases of fraud, libel or slander can be imprisonment? |
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| Which laws should ever be passed? |
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| bills of attainder or ex post laws |
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| Is the search warrant required ? |
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| When is the treason agains the state? |
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| levying war againts it, adhering to its enemies or giving them aid or comfort, 2 witnesses |
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| Do persons in military have the right to vote? |
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| yes, their votes shall apply to the county and town where their were bona fide esidents at the time of their enter into such service |
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| when the person loose his voting privilege? |
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| when confined in an asylum or in a prison |
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| when the public officer cam recalled? |
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| when 25 % of the electors sign and filed petition for recall |
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| What happens when a public officer does nor resign within 5 days after his recall petition is filled? |
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| a special election shall be ordered held within 20 days to determine if the people will recall officer |
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| For how long the officer needs to held his office to pettiotion for recall can be filled 6 mth, 1 yr, 2 yr, 5 yrs |
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| Regular sessions of the legislature should be.... |
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| the powers of government of the state are distributed into... |
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| legislative, executive and judicial departments |
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| Eacg regular session of the legislature should be held on the first |
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| for how long the assemblymen is chosen by eloctors? |
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| how long the term for senator lasts? |
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| how the total number of assemblymen is chosen? |
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| By the legislature after each decennial census |
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| Who is disqualified from ever holding any public office in that state again? |
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| a person convicted of embezzlement or defalcation |
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| who appoints the peplacemnet of legistarator in case of his death or resignation? Governor, County Commisioner, General Attornet |
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| Who has the power to adjourn the legislature in case of disagreement between to houses? |
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| How many members are necessary to pass every bill or joint resolution? 2/3, 1/3 Majority 1/2 |
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| How many members is required to pass a bill over the governor's veto? 2/3, 1/3, 1/2, majority |
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| can the legislature abolish a county? |
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| No, unless ha sthe approval of a majority of all voters |
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| Who is eligable to run for a governor? |
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| qualified elector, 25 yrs old, resident of Nevada for min 2 years |
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| What is the lenght of term for governor? |
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| Who is in the board of pardon? |
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| Governor, justices of the supreme court, and the attorney general |
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| Who serves on the board of state prison commisioners and the board of examiners? |
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| governor, secretary of state and attorney general |
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| Who serves as governor when chief executive is absent from the state? |
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| where the judicial power is vested? |
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| supreme court, district courts and in justices of the peace |
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| How many of supreme court justices are? 4, 5, 6, 7, ate the most important cases heard by the entire court |
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| 7, one chief justice nad six associate justices, yes |
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| What is the term lenght for justices of supreme court? |
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| 6 years, staggered in two year increments |
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| What is the term lenght for district court judges? |
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| Into how many judical districts the state is divided? |
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| How many members to for impeachment of chief justice, associate justices and judges |
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| How many % public debts contracted by the state can never exceed? |
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| can the lottery ticents be allowed? |
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| no, exceptions charity org or non-profit org |
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| Which law shouldn't be levied? |
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| The total tax levy can't exceed |
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| When genarla elections are held? |
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| Tue, after 1st Mon of Nov |
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| What's the number in both branches of legislature? |
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| The state seat of governments must be located in Carson City? T/F |
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| The state seat of governments must be located in Carson City? T/F |
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| appropriation bills take precendence over initiative measures? |
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| how many years are may be needed to approve an initiative measure? |
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| How many days the governor has to sign a bill or return it unsidned before it becomes a law without his signature? |
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| 18 years, 6 month residents |
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| Who should use and be in charge of the The Grat Seal of the State of Nevada? |
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| When the state may assume the debts of the county, town or city? |
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| when the debts were created to repel invasion, supress insurection or to provide for the public defense |
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| does the state can donate or loan the money to corporation formed for education or charitable purpses? |
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| after how many days any judicial officer shall be deemed to have vacated his office? 60 or 90 |
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| who should act as governor in case of death of governor and lieutenant governor? |
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| president pro tempore of the senate |
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| Hoe many days for regular session of legislature? |
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| who can propose the amendment to state constitution? |
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| either house of legislature or people by initiative petition |
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| are teh teachers required to sign an aoth of allegiance? |
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