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1
What other 2 elected officials help the governor?
attorney general, vice governor
chief justice, lieutenant governor
lieutenant governor, mayor
lieutenant governor, attorney general
2
The governor met with state troopers and then vetoed 3 bills. What 2 hats did he wear?
commander-in-chief and chief legislator
chief legislator and chief of state
party chief and chief administrator
commander-in-chief and chief of state
3
Which branch of VA government does the Chief Justice work for?
Federal
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
4
Which one of the following is only an INFORMAL power of the governor?
ensure that Virginia laws are followed faithfully
effectively communicate one's ideas to citizens of Virginia
act as commander-in-chief of Virginia's armed forces
fill vacant positions in Virginia state government
5
Which is NOT an issue the General Assembly would be involved with?
public safety
pollution in the James River
public health
foreign policy
6
Virginians can influence state laws by calling their
supervisor
representative
delegate
principal
7
The division of power between state and federal government is called
federalism
checks and balances
rule of law
separation of powers
8
If the governor represents ALL Virginians, he is being the chief
of state
legislator
administrator
executive
9
What is the main job of the governor?
carry out ordinances
execute federal laws
carry out federal laws
carry out state laws
10
What defines the structure of VA's government?
VA Charter
Bill of Rights
US Constitution
VA Constitution
11
What is the title of the leader of VA?
City Manager
Lt. Governor
Governor
Attorney General
12
What is the primary issue when the general assembly writes a bill to give schools more money?
education
public health
environment
revenue
13
Which is NOT a primary responsibility of state government?
promote the general welfare of citizens
conduct foreign policy
promote health of citizens
protect safety of citizens
14
What makes the General Assembly bicameral?
house of delegates and senate
house of representatives and senate
house of pancakes and senate
house of burgesses and senate
15
Which is NOT a reserved power?
declare war
establish schools
issue marriage licences
create a local government
