Virginia State Government

Front

Which of the following are NOT part of the Virginia Executive Branch? Options: Governor, Lt. Governor, Cabinet, General Assembly

Back

General Assembly

Front

Who prepares the biennial state budget?

Back

Governor

Front

What houses make up the General Assembly?

Back

State Senate and House of Delegates

Front

What is the division of power between the states and the national government called?

Back

Principle of federalism

Front

Who is in charge of the executive branch of the state government and how long is the term in office?

Back

Governor
Four Years

Front

The federal legislative branch is headed by Congress; the Virginia legislative branch is headed by the ___?

Back

General Assembly

Front

The power of Virginia’s government is outlined in which document?

Back

Virginia Constitution

Front

Powers that both the federal government has and the state governments have are called _____ powers.

Back

Concurrent

Front

What is the primary responsibility of the state government?

Back

Promote public health, safety and welfare

Front

Who is the chief lawyer for the state?

Back

Attorney General