state government

What document establishes Virginia's form of government?

• US Constitution
• Declaration of Independence
• VA Constitution
• VA Declaration of Rights

True or False: legislative, executive, and judicial powers are separated at the state level of government.

• True
• False

Executive branch officers include the lieutenant governor and the-

• Representative
• Supreme Court Justice
• Attorney General
• Cabinet

What is the highest court in Virginia?

• Circuit Courts
• Court of Appeals
• District Courts
• Supreme Court

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

• Governor
• Justice
• President
• Senator

How long of a term do the governor and his officers serve?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Congress is to General Assembly and President is to

• Mayor

• Governor

• Lt. Governor

• Council

• Attorney General

Which branch of state government has the MOST power?

• none they are all equal

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• There is a weak central government

What is the final step in lawmaking in Virginia?

• Sign or Veto by President

• Sign or Veto by Governor

• Vote by Congress

• Vote by General Assembly

• Override the veto

Which primary issue of the General Assembly is mentioned in the news report above

• state budget

• revenue

• education

• environment

• public health