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Virginia Government Vocab Sentences
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- Q1
As a general rule, public school divisions must beg for _____________ funding from the local government.
commerce
bicameral
emerging
adequate
30s - Q2
The 8th-grade dance at Aylor Middle School is held ____________ in May.
locality
biennially
annually
mandate
30s - Q3
The ________________ leads the justice department for the state of Virginia.
Attorney General
Mayor
Governor
Board of Supervisors
30s - Q4
Virginia’s General Assembly is ___________ just like Congress.
emerging
biennial
mandated
bicameral
30s - Q5
The General Assembly approved the Governor’s _____________ budget.
biennial
commerce
commonwealth
federalism
30s - Q6
The actions of elected officials should reflect the will of the ____________ at all times.
federalism
citizenry
manager
legislation
30s - Q7
______________ between Japan and the United States has greatly increased in the past decade.
legislation
commerce
locality
federalism
30s - Q8
The __________________ of Virginia is ideally situated in close proximity to the nation’s capital.
ordinance
Clerk of the Circuit Court
welfare
Commonwealth
30s - Q9
Chocolate, _____________ from the seed of the cocoa tree, was used by Maya culture as early as the Sixth Century, C.E.
mandated
levied
derived
emerged
30s - Q10
A portal opened in front of him and he walked through it, ______________ in what seemed to be Hogsmeade.
emerging
regulating
locality
Commonwealth
30s - Q11
Many of the President’s _________________ decisions have been criticized by his opponents.
locality
biennial
General Assembly
foreign policy
30s - Q12
The __________________ passed new legislation limiting the number of required SOL tests for 8th-grade students.
Commissioner of Revenue and Treasurer
Mayor
General Assembly
Clerk of the Circuit Court
30s - Q13
The ______________ supports education and is encouraging school divisions to raise teacher salaries.
Board of Supervisors
Pandemic
Sheriff
Governor
30s - Q14
The ____________________ is currently dominated by Republicans, with 88 members.
Mayor
Ordinance
foreign policy
House of Delegates
30s - Q15
The city police officer knew he was out of his _______________ so he called the county law enforcement for assistance.
mandate
annual
jurisdiction
foreign policy
30s