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Legislative Branch 6a-c, 7a-c, 8a-c
Test Description: Federal, State and Local Legislative Branch Questions
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The federal level of the legislative branch is called
A
Congress
B
General Assembly
C
President
D
Board of Supervisors
2) How many member are in the House of Representatives?
A
435
B
538
C
270
D
100
3) Congress is made up of
A
House of Representative and the Senate
B
Board of Supervisors and the Senate
C
General Assembly and the Senate
D
House of Delegates and the Senate
4) Congress can regulate interstate and foreign trade
A
False
B
True
5) Congress makes laws for the nation
A
True
B
False
6) Congress can declare war
A
False
B
True
7) The legislative branch ______ presidential appointments
A
suggests
B
appoints
C
confirms
D
prepares
8) Congress approves the _____
A
Biennial Budget
B
Annual Budget
9) The legislative branch checks the president when they override a veto and __
A
impeach and convict a president
B
declares laws unconsitutional
C
call special sessions of Congress
D
proposes legislation
10) The legislative branch checks the courts when they impeach/convict judges and ___
A
prepares the budget
B
call special sessions of Congress
C
confirm federal judge appointments
D
declares laws unconsitutional
11) Powers which are specifically listed in the Constitution are ___ powers.
A
Implied
B
Expressed
C
Denied
D
Concurrent
12) What is the legislative branch at the state level called?
A
General Assembly
B
Congress
13) The General Assembly is made up of the ___
A
House of Representatives and the Senate
B
House of Delegates and the Senate
C
Board of Supervisors and the House
D
City Council and the Senate
14) The General Assembly meets for a fixed number of days.
A
True
B
False
15) Reserved powers are for what level of government?
A
Local
B
National
C
State
16) Foreign policy, regulates commerce and provides for the common defense are the responsibilities of what level of government?
A
State
B
National
C
Local
17) Promoting public health, safety and welfare are the responsibilities of which level of government?
A
National
B
Local
C
State
18) Towns, Cities and Counties are units of ____ government
A
National
B
State
C
Local
19) Each county in Virginia has a
A
Board of Supervisors
B
Town Council
C
Mayor
20) A local law is called a(n)
A
Rule
B
Mandate
C
Section
D
Ordinance
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