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--2. What are the territorial divisions of a state called?
--3. When are state elections generally held?
--4. By whom are elections conducted? Define _poll_.
--5. Describe the manner of voting. Define _ballot_.
--6. Who may challenge voters?
--7. How and why are voters registered? Are they registered in this state?
--8. How is it determined what persons are elected?
--10. What is _viva voce_ voting?
--11. What is an election by plurality? By majority?
--12. What objections are there to either of these models?
Chapter VIII.
--1, 2. What division of power is first mentioned? Give the distinction between the political and civil powers.
--3. What is said of political power in absolute and mixed governments?
--4. How is the civil power divided? What is the business of the legislature? How is a legislature const.i.tuted?
--5. What is the executive department? In whom is the power vested?
--6. What is the business of the judicial department? Of what does it consist?
--7. Can you give any reasons for this division of the civil power?
--8. How is the legislative power divided?
Chapter IX.
--1. Of what branches is a legislature composed?
--2. Why is only one called house of representatives?
--3. For how long terms are senators chosen? How long in this state?
--4. Why is the senate called upper house?
--5. How are senators apportioned? How in this state?
--6. How are representatives apportioned? For what terms elected? How apportioned, and for what term elected in this state?
--7. What is the general object of apportionment?
--8. How in an equal representation provided for?
--9. How often are enumerations made? How often in this state? Define _census_?
--10. What are the qualifications of senators and representatives in this state?
--11. How are vacancies filled in the senate?
Chapter X.
--1. How often do legislatures meet? How often in this state? What is meant by _session_?
--2. Where do legislatures meet? What is the place called?
--3. To what are members bound by their oath of office?
--4. How are the houses organized? What are the presiding officers called?
--5. What are their general duties?
--6. What other officers are chosen? and what are their duties?
--7. Define _quorum_. What number is a quorum in this state?
--8. Are the proceedings ever secret?
--9. What provision is made to prevent interruption?
Chapter XI.
--1. When is the governor's message communicated? What does it contain?
--2. In what other way are measures introduced?
--3. What is done to expedite business? How are committees appointed? and what do they do?