Chapter Three

1. Which state allows its governor to serve only one term?

2. Which is the only state to have a unicameral legislature?

3. Which states do not have a state income tax?

4. Proposition 187, a controversial direct initiative, sought to deny public services to illegal immigrants. Which state passed this measure in 1994?

5. Which state's constitution does not recognize powers typically given to local governments? (Hint: Functions such as education, police, health, and welfare are run directly by the state.)

6. Who became the first African American to be elected governor in 1989? Which state did he represent?

7. About how many different governments exist in the United States?

8. Which states do not limit the terms of their governors?