What is the governor's job in the lawmaking process?

Solve problems between the House and Senate

What is the General Assembly?

Government body that makes laws for Virginia

Government body that makes laws for the nation

Government body that makes laws for a county

Government body that makes laws for companies

When a governor gives a press conference about plans for change, the governor is ___________.

appealing directly to the people

appealing to the state legislature

appealing directly to the national government

What is the first step in the lawmaking process?

Bill is signed by the President

What is the President's annual speech to Congress in which he proposes new laws?

State of the Commonwealth Address

One of the major influences of a third party is its ability to ___________.

introduce new ideas or press for a particular issue

define itself in a way that wins majority support by appealing to the political center

reflect both liberal and conservative views

What is NOT an effective way to evaluate campaign advertisements?

Accepting everything as the truth

Newspapers often run candidates' views side by side during elections. This is an example of ______________.

broadcasting different points of view

Why have there been calls to reform campaign finance laws?

So the government can pay for campaigns

Stabilization of campaign costs

The cost of running a campaign has caused all of the following EXCEPT _____________.

given opportunities for poor people to run

given an advantage to wealthy people who run

requires candidates to spend more time fundraising

limited the chance for people to run for office

How does the winner-take-all system affect campaigning?

Candidates target western states

Candidates target eastern states

Turning your cell phone off in a movie theater is an example of what trait of a good citizen?

Being courteous and having respect for the rights of others

Accountability and self-reliance

Juan always obeys the speed limits when he drive his car. This is an example of which type of personal character trait?

Courtesy and respect for the rights of others

Responsibility, accountability, and self-reliance

Saying the pledge of allegiance is an example of what trait of a good citizen?

Respecting the rights of others

Which of the following is NOT an example of performing a community service?

Expressing concern about the welfare of the community as a whole

Tutoring a student at a local school

Which of the following is NOT an example of performing a community service?

Expressing concern about the welfare of the community as a whole

Tutoring a student at a local school

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How is the General Assembly set up?

Tricameral congress

Bicameral congress

Unicameral congress

Multi-cameral congress

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Who is in charge of the executive branch of the state government?

Representatives

President

Attorney General

Governor

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The Virginia Senate and the House of Delegates are parts of the _____________.

General Assembly

National Congress

Judicial branch

Governor's house

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Who is the chief lawyer for the state?

Governor

Lieutenant Governor

Mayor

Attorney General

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the job of the governor of a state?

Make state laws

Interpret state laws

Enforce state laws

Debate laws

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Where are the powers of the governor listed?

The State Constitution

VA Declaration of Rights

The U.S. Constitution

The Law Book

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What is the name of Virginia's Legislative Branch?

General Congress

General Meeting

General Assembly

House of Burgess

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Virginia Government CE7

How is the General Assembly set up?

Who is in charge of the executive branch of the state government?

The Virginia Senate and the House of Delegates are parts of the _____________.

Who is the chief lawyer for the state?

What is the job of the governor of a state?

Where are the powers of the governor listed?

What is the name of Virginia's Legislative Branch?

The division of power between the states and national government is known as the principle of ______________.

What do you call the powers of the government that are written in the Constitution?

When there is a dispute between the state and national government, which level has higher authority?

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