3rd CSA review weak spot SOL 7

What is the legislature of Virginia called?

• House of Burgesses

• General Assembly

• State Council

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

• Virginia Constitution

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

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

• House of Representatives and Senate

• House of Burgesses and Senate

• House of Delegates and Senate

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

• governor

• mayor

• board of supervisors

How long is the term of office for the governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general of Virginia?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

• 8 years

Which level of government is supreme according to the Constitution of the United States?

• national

• state

• local

Promoting public health, safety, education, and welfare is a primary responsibility of the _____ government.

• national

• state

• local

Tensions exist when federal mandates require state actions without _____.

• adequate funding.

• adequate time.

• adequate regulations.

What is the correct order of the lawmaking process at the state level of government?

• Introducing the bill, debate, vote, working in committee, and send bill to other house, repeat process and send to governor to sign into law.

• Introducing the bill, working in committee, debate, vote, and send bill to other house, repeat process and send to president to sign into law.

• Introducing the bill, working in committee, debate, vote, and send bill to other house, repeat process and send to governor to sign into law.

Select the primary issues in the legislative process at the state level.

(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

• education and public health

• environment

• foreign policy

• state budget and revenue

• printing money