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State and Local government

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

The legislative body of the state of Virginia is called:

a)

House of Delegates

b)

Congress

c)

General Assembly

d)

Board of Superviisors

2.

The General Assembly is described as bicameral, which means:

a)

Members serve 2 year terms

b)

It has two houses

c)

It has two branches

d)

It has implied and expressed powers

3.

The two houses of the Virginia General Assembly are called:

a)

House of Representatives

b)

House of Delegates

c)

House of Commons

d)

VA Senate

4.

The total number of members in the General Assembly is:

a)

100

b)

140

c)

11

d)

13

5.

The members of the General Assembly are called:

a)

Senators and Delegates

b)

Representatives and Delegates

c)

Justices and Delegates

d)

Governors and Senators

6.

Members of the General Assembly are assigned to these groups whose members study bills:

a)

cloture

b)

quorum

c)

committee

d)

veto

7.

The job of the General Assembly is to:

a)

make laws for the USA

b)

enforce Federal laws

c)

enforce Virginia state laws

d)

make laws for Virginia

8.

The Board of Supervisors are:

a)

legislative body for Montgomery County

b)

law enforcement for town of Christiansburg

c)

judges for state courts

d)

law making body for the town of Christiansburg

9.

Ordinances are:

a)

code of criminal laws passed by the state

b)

judicial explanations of federal laws

c)

little laws passed by local governments

d)

Laws passed by Congress and signed by the President

10.

Which of following is example of local government:

a)

Federal

b)

County/City

c)

State

d)

Regional

11.

Each members of the Board of Supervisors represents:

a)

ward

b)

borough

c)

burgs

d)

districts