AK Bar Alaska Constitutional Law

Question 1

What is the highest law governing the State of Alaska?

Accepted Answer

The Alaska Constitution

Answer

Federal Statutes

Answer

Alaska Revised Statutes

Answer

Common Law

Question 2

Under the Alaska Constitution, how many branches of state government are established?

Accepted Answer

Three

Answer

Two

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Four

Answer

Five

Question 3

Which article of the Alaska Constitution addresses the Declaration of Rights?

Accepted Answer

Article I

Answer

Article II

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Article III

Answer

Article IV

Question 4

What vote threshold is required to amend the Alaska Constitution via legislative proposal?

Accepted Answer

Two-thirds of each chamber

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Simple majority in both chambers

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Three-fourths of each chamber

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Unanimous vote

Question 5

Under the Alaska Constitution, the right to privacy is explicitly protected in which provision?

Accepted Answer

Article I, Section 22

Answer

Article II, Section 1

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Article III, Section 5

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Article IV, Section 2

Question 6

How often must the Alaska legislature submit a constitutional convention question to voters?

Accepted Answer

Every 10 years

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Every 5 years

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Every 15 years

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Every 20 years