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Civics SOL Review Session
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1
The powers of the local Virginia governments are granted by the -
Constitution of Virginia
Virginia Circuit Court
Attorney General
US Constitution
2
How can the government promote business competition?
Prohibiting monopolies
Punishing polluters
Enforcing tariffs
Regulating investors
3
Which phrase completes the diagram?
number of political districs
state population
state senators
voter registration
4
What is the main purpose of PACs?
Publicize candidates in the media.
Develop party platforms.
Distribute money equally to candidates.
Raise money for candidates they support.
5
What action will the government take when it needs more money?
Increase taxes
Hire workers
Lower prices
Hold elections
6
Which court case established judicial review?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Marbury vs. Madison
Brown vs. the Board of Education
Dred Scott vs. Standford
7
Which branch of government has the power to declare Virginia laws unconstitutional?
State judicial branch
State executive branch
Federal legislative branch
Federal executive branch
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Which is a power of the VA General Assembly?
Approve the state budget
Regulate the economy
Judicial review
Administer the state bureaucracy
9
Who signs or vetoes a bill?
Supreme Court
Attorney General
President
Senate
10
WHO IS GOING TO ROCK THE SOL TODAY?
8TH GRADERS
ME
11
How are implied powers used by the US Congress?
To give the government veto powers.
To force the executive branch to sign legislation
To help carry out expressed powers
To encourage citizens to vote.
12
In a criminal case, a jury determines -
how much money a person must pay.
whether to accept a plea deal.
the best way to settle a disagreement.
whether someone is gulity.
13
A citizen can help ensure the rights of an accused person by -
serving on a jury.
paying taxes.
serving in the military.
obeying state laws.
14
Which pair of economic systems best completes the diagram?
Command and Traditional
Mixed and Traditional
Mixed and Free Market
Free Market and Command
15
Which amendment allows Congress to collect income taxes?
16th
5th
10th
14th
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The principle of federalism gives the power to -
a powerful state government.
the county and state governments.
a strong confederate government.
the national and state governments.