WorksheetsState & Local Government Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the name for both sides of the Virginia legislature?
Congress
General Assembly
Senate of Virginia
House of Delegates
What is the name for the side of the Virginia legislature that has 40 members who serve 4 year terms?
Congress
General Assembly
Senate of Virginia
House of Delegates
What is the name for the side of the Virginia legislature that has 100 members who serve 2 year terms?
Congress
General Assembly
Senate of Virginia
House of Delegates
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the STATE government?
Hospitals
Elections
First Responders
Driver's Licenses
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the LOCAL government?
Neighborhood Parks
Trash Pick-up
License Plates
Snow Removal
After a bill passes both sides of the Virginia legislature with the same wording, it goes to the _____ to be approved or rejected.
Governor
President
Mayor
Attorney General
Virginia's current Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General are all a part of which political party?
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Independent
Constitution Party
Glenn Youngkin is the current ________ of Virginia and leads the state executive branch to carry out state laws.
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Cabinet Secretaries
Winsome Earl Sears is the current ________ of Virginia and is the President of the Virginia Senate.
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Cabinet Secretaries
Jason Miyares is the current ________ of Virginia and is the head lawyer and legal expert for the commonwealth.
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Cabinet Secretaries
The ________ are the leaders of the state executive departments who help to carry out laws about specific topics.
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Cabinet Secretaries
Which of the following is NOT a kind of local government in Virginia?
district
county
incorporated town
independent city
Local laws or rules are called...
ordinances
legislation
laws
commonwealth rules
Which of the following is NOT a group in the legislative branch of a local government?
Board of Supervisors
Town Council
City Council
Mayor
Which of the following is NOT a person or group in the Executive Branch of a local government?
Board of Supervisors
Mayor
Manager
Council
