state and local2

What document establishes the power of our state government?

• declaration of independence

• Virginia Constitution

• Bill of Rights

What are the three branches of our state governement?

• judicial

  federal

  legislative

• legislative

  judicial

  executive

• executive

  legislative

  district

• judicial

  executive

  federal

What is the name of Virginias Legislative branch?

• congress

• board of supervisors

• general

  assembly

What term means virginias legislature has two houses?

• bicameral

• bipartisan

• bicycle

Who is the head of virgnias executive branch?

• congress

• mayor

• governor

• lieutenant governor

How many years can the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general serve?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What branch contains the lieutenant governor, attorney general and cabinet?

• judicial

• legislative

• executive

• tree

What is the system of government called that divides power between the national and state governements?

• federalism

• democracy

• divided powers

• bicameral

Which level of court is missing?

VA district court

VA circuit court

VA supreme court

• VA federal court

• VA court of appeals

• VA general court

• VA court of clerks

Which governemnt is considered the supreme government in federalism?

• State

• National

• Federal

• Local