State & Local Test review

They make ordinances and a budget for counties

In this role, the Governor conducts ceremonial duties as the official leader of Virginia

What is true about adding amendments to the U.S. and Virginia Constitutions?

Foreign Policy

In the Virginia law making process, what comes after committee work

Education

In this role, the Governor is the represents the people in times of celebration and mourning

Which of the following is NOT a form of local government in Virginia?

Public health & safety

What is true about the sessions of the Virginia General Assembly?

In the Virginia law making process, what comes after debating on the floor

National defense

What executive officer is hired, not elected, to oversee the operations of local government?

This state court has original jurisdiction in misdemeanor criminal and small civil cases

What officer presides over the City Council?

The Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General are all officers of the...

In this role, the Governor leads the state Democrats or Republicans

They make ordinances and a budget for cities

Which are the 2 houses of the General Assembly?

Welfare

What is the first step in the Virginia law making process?

Regulates interstate commerce

In this role the Governor is the head of Virginia's armed forces

What is true about both the Virginia General Assembly and Congress?

What is the largest source of revenue for local governments?

Which of the following is NOT an elected official in all Virginia local governments?

In this role, the Governor proposes a legislative agenda..

What do we call the division of power between a national and state governments?

What is the function of cabinet Departments, agencies, regulatory commissions and boards?

In this role, the Governor supervises all the departments and agencies of the executive branch

This state court has only appellate jurisdiction

It divides state power into legislative, executive, and judicial branches

The responsibilities of state governments are called...

What is the official term for local laws?

In the Virginia law making process, what comes after voting on the floor?

In the Virginia law making process, what comes after the bill is introduced

This state court has final appellate jurisdiction, along with some rare original jurisdiction

This court has original jurisdiction in felony cases and appellate jurisdiction in misdemeanors