AK Bar Alaska Constitutional Law 3

Question 1

What is the term length for Alaska state senators?

Accepted Answer

Four years

Answer

Two years

Answer

Three years

Answer

Six years

Question 2

How many members serve in the Alaska House of Representatives?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

20

Answer

60

Answer

80

Question 3

Under the Alaska Constitution, when may the Governor declare a state of emergency?

Accepted Answer

Unilaterally upon a disaster or civil disturbance

Answer

Only with legislative approval

Answer

Only after a federal declaration

Answer

Only during natural disasters

Question 4

The Alaska Constitution's prohibition on imprisonment for debt is found in which article?

Accepted Answer

Article I

Answer

Article II

Answer

Article VI

Answer

Article IX

Question 5

What does Article IX of the Alaska Constitution primarily address?

Accepted Answer

Finance and Taxation

Answer

Education

Answer

Natural Resources

Answer

Judicial Branch

Question 6

Under the Alaska Constitution, which entity has authority over the Alaska Permanent Fund?

Accepted Answer

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation as directed by statute

Answer

The Governor exclusively

Answer

The legislature

Answer

The voters directly