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State And Local Government Vocabulary Review
Test Description: State Local Government Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Powers specifically given to the federal government by the Constitution.
A
Concurrent
B
Delegated
C
Reserved
D
All of the Above are Correct
2) In Virginia, the lawmaking branch of the state’s government.
A
City Council
B
General Assembly
C
VA Congress
D
Board of Supervisors
3) Powers set aside by the U.S. Constitution for the states or for the people.
A
Reserved
B
Concurrent
C
Special
D
Delegated
4) Laws passed by Congress that require states to take the specific actions.
A
Ordinances
B
Federal Mandates
C
Bills
D
Statutes
5) The larger of the two houses that make up the General Assembly in Virginia.
A
House of Representatives
B
Virginia Senate
C
City Council
D
House of Delegates
6) The chief executive of a local unit of government. This includes cities, counties, and towns.
A
Governor
B
Mayor
C
Lieutenant Governor
D
Attorney General
7) The head of the executive branch of government at the state level.
A
Mayor
B
Governor
C
Lieutenant Governor
D
General Assembly
8) The smaller of the two houses that make up the General Assembly in Virginia.
A
Virginia Senate
B
House of Representatives
C
Board of Supervisors
D
House of Delegates
9) In Virginia, an elected official who is the state’s official lawyer.
A
Governor
B
Virginia Prosecutor
C
Lieutenant Governor
D
Attorney General
10) An elected official of a state who is next in rank to a governor.
A
Governor
B
Mayor
C
Lieutenant Governor
D
Vice Governor
11) The elected lawmaking body found in counties in Virginia.
A
County Council
B
General Assembly
C
Board of Supervisors
D
City Council
12) A law passed at the local level (city, county, or town)
A
Infraction
B
Special Memo
C
Federal Mandate
D
Ordinance
13) The elected lawmaking body found in incorporated towns in Virginia.
A
Town Council
B
City Council
C
Board of Supervisors
D
School Board
14) The elected lawmaking body found in cities in Virginia.
A
City Council
B
House of Delegates
C
City Panel
D
General Assembly
15) The elected or appointed group in Virginia and its localities that oversees the public schools.
A
Board of Supervisors
B
School Board
C
Superintendent
D
School Council
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