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WorksheetsCE.7a, b & d- VA State Gov
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
If the Governor of Virginia wanted to know what powers he had, which document would be best for him to read?
The United States Constitution
The Virginia Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Chief "Executive" (administrator) in VA's government is called the
President
Supreme Court Justice
Attorney General
Governor
How long is the governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general's term in office?
1 year
2 years
4 years
6 years
What branch is the governor of VA in charge of?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Who makes laws for Virginia?
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
General Assembly
What is the job of the governor?
Interpret state laws
Make state laws
Enforce state laws
Debate state laws
How does someone become the governor of Virginia?
They are chosen by a commission
They are selected by General Assembly
They are appointed by judges
They are elected by the people
If the governor has to call in the national guard to settle a riot, which role is he fulfilling?
commander-in-chief
chief administrator
chief legislator
party chief
What is the role of the governor in the lawmaking process?
Send the bill to Congress
Debate the bill
Sign a bill into law
Write the bill
Which 3 things would be discussed in General Assembly?
Public Health
Foreign relations
Environment
Education
Federalism gives government power to...
3 branches of government: Executive, Legislative, Judicial
2 levels of government- National and State
The President and Congress
The Governor and General Assembly
Which is true?
Congress- approves an annual (every year) budget
General Assembly- approves a biennial (every 2 years) budget
Congress- approves a biennial (every 2 years) budget
General Assembly- approves an annual (every year) budget
Congress- approves a biennial (every 2 years) budget
General Assembly- approves a biennial (every 2 years) budget
Congress- approves an annual (every year) budget
General Assembly- approves an annual (every year) budget
