State and Local Government - Quiz Review

What three branches of power are present in Virginia's Constitution?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Assembly

• Supreme

How many articles are in Virginia's Constitution?

• 10
• 15
• 8
• 12

Which Founding Father is credited with writing both the U.S. and Virginia Constitution?

Match the following Articles of Virginia's Constitution to their matching subject...

• Bill of Rights

• III

• Franchise and Officers

• I

• Division of Powers

• IV

• Legislature

• II

Match the following Articles of Virginia's Constitution to their matching subject...

• Local Government

• VI

• Education

• V

• Judiciary

• VIII

• Executive

• VII

Match the following Articles of Virginia's Constitution to their matching subject...

• Corporations

• IX

• Tax & Finance

• XII

• Conservation

• XI

• Future Changes

• X

What is the name of Virginia's Legislative body?

Put the following descriptions into the correct category...

Groups:

(a) House of Delegates

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(b) Senate

• 4 Year Terms

• $17,640/year

• 100 Members

• Represent ~76,000

• 2 Year Terms

• 40 Members

• $18,000/year

• Represent ~191,000

Choose all of the SPECIFIC qualifications to serve in the Virginia General Assembly.

• 21 Years Old

• U.S. Citizen

• Eligible to vote for the General Assembly

• Resident of the district you intend to represent

Who represents District 46 in the VA House of Delegates?