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Virginia State Government Structure

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of Virginia's law-making body?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Congress

c)

General Assembly

d)

House of Delegates

2.

Who is the head of the Virginia State Executive Branch?

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

Delegate

d)

Senator

3.

Virginia's law-making body is bicameral which means it has how many parts?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

What are the 2 parts of the Virginia state Legislative branch?

a)

House of Representatives & Senate

b)

House of Delegate & General Assembly

c)

Senate and General Assembly

d)

Senate & House of Delegates

5.

Virginia'a Judicial branch has how many levels?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

How many Virginia Supreme Court Justices are there?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

7.

How many years does a Virginia Supreme Court Justice serve?

a)

6 years

b)

12 years

c)

24 years

d)

Life

8.

Organize these options into the right categories.

Categorize the following

4 levels of courts

7 Supreme Court Judges

Judges serve 12 year terms

3 levels of courts

9 Supreme Court Judges

Judges serve life terms

General Assembly is the law making body

House of Delegates

Senate

Congress is the law making body

House of Representatives

Senat

Virginia Judicial Branch
US Judicial Branch
Virginia Legislative Branch
U.S. Legislative Branch
9.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Governor is the head

President is the head

Execute laws in Virginia

Execute laws in the U.S.

Virginia Executive Branch
U.S. Executive Branch
10.

If a U.S. law and a Virginia law conflict, which law do we obey?

a)

United States

b)

Virginia

c)

neither

d)

both

11.

What does the Supremacy Clause state?

a)

That the Constitution is the Supreme law of the land

b)

That the Supreme Court can do whatever it wants

c)

That the United States is Supreme over all other countries

d)

The President is supreme over his country

12.

A government that ​ (a)   power between the national government and ​ (b)   is called ​ (c)   .

Choose from the below words
divides
state government
Federalism
increases
Supreme court
13.

The Govenor of Virginia has a cabinet to advise him just like the President of the United States.​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
False
True