CE SOL 7 State

The structure of Virginia's Government is established by which document?

• U.S. Constitution
• Virginia Constitution
• Virginia Declarations of Rights
• Virginia Bill of Rights

How is the lawmaking process at the state level different from the national?

• Committee Work
• Floor Debate
• Introduction of Bill
• Governor Signs Bill

Which of the following is NOT something the General Assembly makes decisions about?

• Education
• Environment
• Foreign policy
• Public Health

Which role of the governor is Governor McAuliffe demonstrating below? (hint: he is making the State of the Commonwealth Address)

• Chief Executive
• Chief of Party
• Chief Administrator
• Chief Legislator

Both the Virginia General Assembly and the US Congress are this.  

• tricameral
• unicameral
• bicameral

What do these jobs do for the Governor?
-Cabinet Secretaries
-Department Agencies
-Commissions
-Regulatory Boards

• carry out laws
• make laws
• interpret laws

Virginia is to _________ as the US is to Congress.  
Virginia:________::US:Congress

• House of Burgesses
• House of the Senate
• General Assembly
• Bicameral Legislative House

The 10th amendment explains that powers in the Constitution that are neither given to Congress nor denied to the states belong to the states.  Which power does this describe?

• enumerated
• expressed
• delegated
• reserved

Sharing Power between the National and States' governments.  

• Federalism
• enumerated
• expressed
• delegated

If the governor could no longer serve, who would be next in line to be governor?

• Attorney General
• Vice Governor
• Vice President
• Lieutenant Governor