CE.7 State Government
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- Q1The Virginia General Assembly and the United States Congress are ___________ legislatures because they have two houses.scramble://bicameral30s
- Q2Which level of government controls all powers of local government in Virginia?national (federal)statecontinentallocal30s
- Q3Which branch of Virginia government makes laws for Virginia and approves biennial (2-year) budget?LegislativeExecutiveJudicial30s
- Q4The powers and responsibilities of the legislative, executive and judicial branches at both the national and state levels are –limitedusefulabsoluteunquestionable30s
- Q5In the Virginia court system, which court may or may not have a jury and has jurisdiction over Juvenile, family cases, small claims, and misdemeanors?Appeals CourtSupreme CourtGeneral District CourtCircuit Court30s
- Q6In regards to Congress, what does "implied powers" mean?Controlled by the presidentSpecifically listed and written in the ConstitutionUsed to carry out expressed powersInterpreted by the Supreme Court30s
- Q7The power of the supreme courts of the United States and Virginia to determine the constitutionality of laws and acts of the executive branch of government is called what?Executive ReviewProbable CauseJudicial ReviewDue Process30s
- Q8What is the name of the Virginia legislature?Supreme CommitteeCongressGeneral AssemblyParliament30s
- Q9The primary issues of focus for the Virginia Legislature are education, public health and the state budget.truefalseTrue or False30s