SOL 7 vocab comprehension

What is the activity of buying and selling on a large scale called?

• Budgeting

• Commerce

• Foreign Policy

• Supervising

What is a budget meant to cover a 2-year period called?

• Annual budget

• Biennial budget

• Monthly budget

• Weekly budget

Which court is the lowest level of the Virginia court system?

• Circuit Courts

• Supreme Court

• District Courts

• Court of Appeals

What is a government's strategy in dealing with other nations called?

• Commerce

• Foreign Policy

• Appeal

• Budgeting

Which court hears an appeal of a trial or lower court?

• District Courts

• Circuit Courts

• Court of Appeals

• Board of Supervisors

What does it mean to challenge a previous legal decision?

• Appeal

• Commerce

• Budget

• Supervise

In Virginia, which courts are the state trial and hear both civil and criminal cases?

• District Courts

• Circuit Courts

• Court of Appeals

• Supreme Court

What is the elected lawmaking body found in counties in Virginia called?

• Board of Supervisors

• Court of Appeals

• District Courts

• Circuit Courts

What is the role of a City Council in Virginia?

• Elected lawmaking body found in cities

• Head of the executive branch at the state level

• Division of power between national and state governments

• Local law in a city or county

What is Federalism?

• Powers kept by the state level of governments

• Division of power between the national and state governments

• Highest ranking official in a local government

• Local law in a city or county