State and Local Government Review
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which body makes laws for the Commonwealth of Virginia?
Back
The General Assembly
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which level of government is responsible for elections, education, marriage laws, and health and safety?
Back
State
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What legislative body meets annually for a fixed number of days, has a Senate, and has a House of Delegates?
Back
Virginia General Assembly
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
State laws are written for all of these reasons EXCEPT - in response to state problems, identification of individuals' issues of concern for the state
Back
to undermine (challenge) the power of the US Constitution
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Based on this news story, which of the following would happen next in the legislative process? "Despite student protests, Virginia Senate Education Committee approves bill to lengthen school year." Options: "Virginia Senator Introduces Bill to Extend School Year", "Virginia Senate Debates Controversial School Year Bill Today", "Virginia Senate Votes on Bill that Shortens Summer for Students"
Back
Virginia Senate Debates Controversial School Year Bill Today
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the governor influence policy making in Virginia?
Back
Signing and vetoing bills
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The governor of Virginia, unlike the president of the United States -
Back
cannot serve two consecutive terms
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