Spiral Review #11

The United States _______________ court has original jurisdiction and is the only one with a jury.

• District

• Supreme

• Appellate

• Circuit

The elected legislative branch of cities, towns, and counties in Virginia may hire a _______________ to oversee the operations of the local government.

• governor

• supervisor

• manager

• mayor

What is the first step to amend the United States Constitution?

• a proposal by the General Assembly

• a proposal by Congress or convention

• ratification by the Virginia voters

• ratification by the state legislatures

What are the three factors that help predict which citizens will vote?

• Civic Duty, Socioeconomic Status, Political Interest

• Higher Education,

  Electoral Participation, Higher Income

• Being a Republican, Being a Democrat, Being Independent

What two courts make up a:

Dual Court System

• Federal Court System and State Court System

• Supreme Court and District Court

• Appellate Court and Civil Court

• District Court and Circuit Court

Third parties tend to revolve around a ____________________________, just as the ProĀressive Party revolved around Theodore Roosevelt.

• Political Personality

• Green Ideas

• Environmental Ideas

• Liberal Ideas