
Virginia's Executive Branch
Quiz by Josie Dull
Civics and Economics
History and Social Science
Virginia Standards of Learning
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- Q1The executive branch of the Virginia state government ___________________________the laws and plays a key role in the policymaking process.critizesenforcesjudgesmakes30s
- Q2Where does the governor get his powers from?ChartersBill of RightsVA ConstitutionUS Constitution30s
- Q3Which role is not a part of the executive branch of Virginia?Lieutenant GovernorPresidentAttorney General of VAGovernor30s
- Q4The Governor awards some college scholarships and medals to worthy recipients, which "hat" is he wearing?Commander in ChiefChief LegislatorChief of StateChief of Party30s
- Q5The Governor addresses the General Assembly on several laws he would like to see passed. Which "hat" is he wearing?Chief diplomatChief of PartyChief LegislatorCommander in Chief30s
- Q6The Governor hires some people to work in the various departments under the executive branch. Which "hat" is he wearing?Chief CitizenCommander in ChiefChief of PartyChief Executive30s
- Q7The Governor speaks on behalf of the candidate from his political party. Which "hat" is he wearing?Chief of PartyChief CitizenChief of StateCommander in Chief30s
- Q8Virginia has a natural disaster emergency and the Governor has to call the National Guard to help. Which "hat" is he wearing?Commander in ChiefChief of PartyChief of StateChief Citizen30s
- Q9The Governor pays his taxes. Which "hat" is he wearing?Chief CitizenCommander in ChiefChief of StateChief of Party30s
- Q10The Governor's cabinet secretaries and departments, agencies, commissions, and regulatory boards do all of the following EXCEPT.monitor aspects of businessadminister and enforce lawsprovide servicesadvise the president30s