Spiral Review # 16

The Governor of Virginia, Lieutenant Governor, and the Attorney General are elected to a ______ year term of office.

• 4

• 6

• 2

• 3

a. Powers that are specifically listed in the United States Constitution are (a)   powers. b. Powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution, but are used to carry out the powers listed in the Constitution are called (b)   powers.

• Enumerated

• Implied

• Reserved

• Concurrent

What is the process of a person that was born in a country other than the USA becoming a United States citizen called?

• importation

• deportation

• immigration

• naturalization

Which of the following best illustrates that Americans have confidence in their government?

• accepting coins and currency as payment for goods and services

• spending, saving, and investing three kinds of money

• writing and accepting checks

• using credit and debit cards

What court case established judicial review at the federal level?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

Judicial review is the process where courts evaluate the constitutionality of legislative acts or executive actions.

• It is the process where courts determine if laws or governmental actions are constitutional.

• It is the process where courts create new laws unilaterally.

• It is the process where the legislative branch reviews judicial decisions.

• It is the process where judges are elected by popular vote.

Why do Virginia and the United States participate in the international trade market? (3 answers)

• to buy foreign made goods

• to help other nations with their economies

• to increase wealth

• to stop depending on our nation