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CE.7a,b - Virginia State Government
Test Description: Virginia SOL Practice
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Virginia Constitution distributes power among the −
A
Governor’s office.
B
General Assembly.
C
administrative branches of government.
D
three branches of government.
2) Virginia’s legislative branch is the –
A
General Assembly.
B
Parliament
C
Congress.
D
House of Burgesses.
3) Virginia's General Assembly consists of the Virginia Senate and the -
A
House of Lawmakers.
B
House of Delegates.
C
House of Burgesses.
D
House of Representatives.
4) What is the term of office for Virginia’s Governor?
A
four years
B
five years
C
eight years
D
two years
5) The executive power on the state level of government is exercised by the–
A
Governor.
B
House of Delegates.
C
Senate.
D
Judges.
6) To oversee specific functions of the state government, the Governor appoints –
A
members of the court system.
B
members of the cabinet.
C
members of House of Delegates.
D
members of the Senate.
7) A reserved power is one that is −
A
specifically granted to the national government and not held by the states.
B
held back until it is needed by the state governments.
C
held concurrently by the national and state governments.
D
not specifically granted to the national government but is held by the states.
8) The Constitution of the United States of America establishes a division of power between the states and the national government. This system of government is known as −
A
charter government.
B
representative government.
C
nationalism.
D
federalism.
9) How are the powers of the states designated?
A
The Constitution does not designate any powers to the states.
B
The Constitution reserves powers to the states that are not designated to the national government.
C
The Magna Carta dictates what powers the states have.
D
The Constitution designates powers only to the states.
10) The relationship between the state and federal governments is outlined in the −
A
Constitution of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
B
Preamble.
C
Constitution of the United States of America.
D
Articles of Declaration.
11) If a power is NOT specifically given to the national government, then the power is held by the −
A
judicial branch.
B
states.
C
local authorities.
D
regional branch.
12) Tensions exist when federal mandates require state actions without −
A
state permission.
B
specialized training.
C
adequate funding.
D
state representation.
13) The responsibility of conducting foreign policy falls primarily on the −
A
local government.
B
national government.
C
state government.
D
county government.
14) Which is a primary responsibility of the state level of government?
A
have an army
B
conduct foreign policy
C
regulate commerce
D
promote public health, safety, and welfare
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