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WorksheetsSOL Review Snapshot #16
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What did the Virginia Constitution establish?
The first English colony
The model for the U.S. Consitution
The Commonwealth's form of government
The Virginia Declaration of Rights
When the President formally welcomes and entertains the foreign heads of state (leaders), he exercises presidential power in his role as...
Chief Executive
Chief of State
Chief of Party
Chief Diplomat
The candidate that wins the most votes in the state wins the support of all of that state's electors
Which word describes this process best?
General Election
Primary Election
Winner-take-all
Party Platform
A firm or person that acts as a link between two parties, or customers, is referred to as the...
borrower
invester
intermediary
competition
The executive in charge of the Commonwealth of Virginia is called the...
Governor
Mayor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Which BEST illustrates how the President's power has grown since the first years of American Government?
Expensive White House dinner parties
Broad authority given for homeland security after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Allowing pets in the White House
Wide Media Coverage
The Governor of Virginia is elected by popular vote, but the President and Vice President are elected by...
A Bicameral Legislature
The Governors of the states
The Electoral College
Direct vote of the people
Where do businesses get the financial capital (money) they need to expand or increase consumption?
Tax revenue and interest
Thin air, Santa, Money Trees
Foreclosures, fines, and penalties
Individual and business savings and investments
Which of the following is a bicameral legislature?
The American Red Cross
The Virginia General Assembly
The United Nations
The League of Women Voters
Which of the following is a basic responsibility of all citizens?
To get a good educaton
to work hard at a good job
To contribute to the common good
To contribute regularly to a political party
Why is campaigning necessary in small states?
Campaign rules require it
Small states make a difference in close elections
Party Platforms require it
The governors invite them
Which of the following are intermediaries between people who save money and people who borrow money?
Political Candidates
Government Officials
Banks and Financial Institutions
Schools and Colleges
Virginia's Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General are elected to serve a term of office for __ year/s.
1
2
3
4
The principal did not think it was funny when the students gave her a list of demands with all their names on it, but then she laughed and said she liked how they were practicing their 1st Amendment right of....
Assembly
Speech
Press
Petition
Cause: The requirement that a candidate receives a majority vote in order to win in the electoral college.
Effect: The Electoral College favors a _____________ system.
One Party
Two Party
Three Party
Four Party
Which of the following is NOT a public good or service?
