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Carter - SOL 7 Review
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In state gov., what do the cabinet secretaries & departments, agencies, commissions, & regulatory groups do? 3 answers
enforce and administer laws.
provide services.
Create regulations to monitor aspects of business and the economy.
make laws.
2
In state government, who are executive branch officers elected to a four-year term?
Lieutenant governor and attorney general
Mayor and vice-mayor
President and vice-president
Sheriff and deputy sheriff
3
The list describes the roles played by the -
Congress
mayor
governor
lieutenant governor
4
Which responsibility is most likely reserved for state government?
Entering into international unions
Providing vaccinations for children
Regulating interstate commerce
Sending troops abroad
5
What would be the best title for the chart?
Checks and Balances
Primary Responsibilities of Government
The Executive Branch
Reserved Powers
6
What is the best title for the process shown in the diagram?
Lawmaking Process in the Virginia General Assembly
Influence of Special Interests Groups
Influence of Media on Policy-making
Lawmaking Process in Congress
7
Which branch of government is being described: General Assembly
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judical Branch
National Branch
8
Powers that are shared between the national and state government are called -
implied powers
expressed powers
concurrent powers
enforced powers
9
The diagram illustrates the distribution of power among the branches of state government according to the -
Declaration of Independence.
Virginia Constitution.
Supreme Court.
Bill of Rights.
10
Where does the structure and powers of the Virginia government come from?
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
Constitution of Virginia
Constitution of the United States
11
How are the words in the boxes related? 2 answers
Both represent the lawmaking body of government.
Both represent a judicial branch of government.
Both represent an executive branch of government.
Both represent a legislative branch of government.
12
In the Virginia state government, which three positions are members of the executive branch?
Lieutenant governor
Attorney general
Speaker of the House
District court judge
Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice
Governor
13
Which branch of government is being described: Supreme Court of Virginia
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
National Branch
14
What is the best title for the graphic below?
Powers Denied to the State and National Government
Responsibilities of the National Government
Responsibilities Shared by the State and National Government
Responsibilities of the State Government
15
Which of the following two best summarizes the role of the cabinet at the state level?
The cabinet is elected to 4 year terms & responsible for the courts of VA
The cabinet is appointed by the governor & oversees functions of the gov.
The cabinet falls under the executive branch of government
The cabinet falls under the judicial branch of government
16
What can be inferred from the cartoon below?
The states are grateful for the support provided by federal mandates
There is tension between the states & federal gov. because of mandates
Federal mandates usually help support the state government.
The states request too much support from the federal government.
17
The United States Constitution establishes a federal form of government in which the -
national and state constitutions are equal.
national government is supreme.
national laws and state laws must agree.
state government has the final say.
18
In the scenario, what key role is the governor playing in the policy making process?
Chief legislator
Party chief
Commander-in-chief
Chief citizen
19
In the picture below, what key role is the governor playing in the policy making process?
Party Chief
Commander in Chief
Chief Citizen
Chief Legislator
20
Which level of government best matches: Congress
Local government
District government
National government
State government
21
The chart lists the primary issues in the legislative process at what level of government?
National
State
Parliamentary
Local
22
Which branch of government is being described: Governor of Virginia
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
National Branch
23
Which branch of state government is the best title for the chart?
Judicial
Parliamentary
Executive
Legislative
24
Which level of government best matches: General Assembly
Local government
State government
National government
District government
25
Which branch of the state government is the best title for the chart?
Executive
Legislative
Parliamentary
Judicial
26
Taxes and courts are listed in the center of this diagram. What do they represent?
Implied powers
Reserved powers
Denied powers
Concurrent powers
27
Which branch of state government is the best title for the chart?
Executive
Parliamentary
Legislative
Judicial
28
The General Assembly consists of which of the following two?
Senate
House of Delegates
House of Representatives
Parliament
29
In the state gov., who exercises power and appoints members of the cabinet to oversee specific functions of government?
Mayor
Governor
Sheriff
Lieutenant governor
30
The powers not given to the national government by the U.S. Constitution are reserved for the -
Vice President
President
states
foreign countries
31
What is the primary responsibility of the Virginia General Assembly?
Collect state taxes
Sign bills into laws
Makes state laws
Create a state budget
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What is the best title for the graphic below?
Responsibilities of the National Government
Powers Denied to the State and National Government
Responsibilities of the State Government
Responsibilities Shared by the State and National Government
