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Which of the following is the correct order of steps in the lawmaking process?
a) Introduced, Committee, Debated, Voted on, Signed/Vetoed
b) Committee, Introduced, Debated, Voted on, Signed/Vetoed
c) Introduced, Committee, Debated, Signed/Vetoed, Voted on
d) Debated, Committed, Introduced, Voted on, Signed/Vetoed

Which power is a responsibility of the Virginia General Assembly?
a) Exercises Judicial Review
b) Regulates the economy
c) Approves the state's biennial budget
d) Administers state bureaucracy

If the governor of Virginia was asked to give the Queen of England a tour of the Capitol, what would he fulfill?
a) Commander in Chief
b) Chief of State
c) Party Chief
d) Chief Administrator

The governor of Virginia endorses a democratic candidate for state senate. What role is the governor fulfilling?
a) Chief of State
b) Chief Legislator
c) Chief Adminstrator
d) Party Chief

When the VA governor appoints a new secretary for the Department of Finance he is fulfilling which role?
a) Chief Administrator
b) Party Chief
c) Chief of State
d) Commander-in-Chief

Which of the following is not an executive officer in local governments?
a) Treasurer
b) Commissioner of Revenue
c) Governor
d) Clerk of the Circuit Court

Who are the Board of Supervisors?
a) Town government leaders
b) City government leaders
c) County government leaders
d) State government leaders

What do you call laws passed by local governments?
a) Bills
b) Rules
c) Laws
d) Ordinances

Which VA Court ONLY reviews appeals?
a) General District Court
b) Court of Appeals
c) Circuit Court
d) Supreme Court

Which VA court has a judge and no jury and hears misdemeanor criminal cases?
a) General District Court
b) Court of Appeals
c) Circuit Court
d) Supreme Court

Which VA court is the final court of appeals?
a) General District Court
b) Court of Appeals
c) Circuit Court
d) Supreme Court

Which VA court hears felony criminal cases?
a) General District Court
b) Circuit Court
c) Court of Appeals
d) Supreme Court

At the state level, which is NOT an action performed by the governor's cabinet and executive departments?
a) Regulates businesses and the economy
b) Provide services
c) Administers laws
d) Approves the biennial budget

Where do local governments in Virginia get their power?
a) State Government
b) National Government
c) State and National Government
d) Local Constitutions

Which amendment established the principle of federalism by giving reserved powers to the states?
a) 1st
b) 5th
c) 10th
d) 15th

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