CE.6 Virginia Government Quiz

What document establishes the form of government for the Commonwealth of Virginia?

• The United States Constitution

• The Virginia Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

At what level are legislative, executive, and judicial powers separated in Virginia?

• Federal level

• State level

• Local level

• International level

What does the Virginia Constitution do with power among the branches of government?

• Concentrates

• Distributes

• Eliminates

• Ignores

What is the legislative branch of Virginia called?

• Congress

• Parliament

• General Assembly

• Senate

What type of legislature is the General Assembly?

• Unicameral

• Bicameral

• Tricameral

• Multicameral

Which of the following is a part of the General Assembly?

• House of Commons

• House of Delegates

• House of Representatives

• House of Lords

How often do the House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate meet?

• Monthly

• Annually

• Biannually

• Weekly

For how many days do the legislative bodies in Virginia meet annually?

• 30 days

• 45 days

• 60 days

• 90 days

Who exercises the executive power in Virginia?

• The President

• The Governor

• The Mayor

• The Prime Minister

For how long is the governor of Virginia elected?

• Two years

• Four years

• Six years

• Eight years