Civics Mid Term LIFT

Front

In general, the legislative power is the power of government to do what? Options: Pass bills, Make laws, Declare war, Spend money

Back

Make laws

Front

The division of the national government into THREE BRANCHES is called -

Back

separation of powers

Front

Virginia has the same number of elector votes as it has members of the -

Back

U.S. Congress

Front

The first form of national government for the independent states was created by the ___?__

Back

Articles of Confederation

Front

Analogy practice: The Virginia Declaration of Rights is to the Bill of Rights as the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom is to the….  Options: Articles of Confederation, 1^st amendment, 14^th amendment, Declaration of Independence

Back

1^st amendment

Front

The form of government of the Commonwealth of Virginia is established by the ______.

Back

Virginia Constitution

Front

The Virginia General Assembly is bicameral. What are the names of the two houses?

Back

House of Delegates and Senate

Front

Who is the head of the state executive branch in Virginia?

Back

governor

Front

Which term means division of power between the states and the national government?

Back

federalism

Front

Which role (hat) does the President wear when he meets with cabinet members and others people on his staff?

Back

chief executive