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SOL Review 22-23 Q4
Test Description: Review of Q4 for SOL
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who was the first African American winner of a major men’s tennis singles championship and was also an author and spokesperson for social change?
A
Arthur R. Ashe, Jr.
2) What contributions did Maggie L. Walker make to 20th Century Virginia?
A
First African American woman bank president in the United States
3) Who was the first African American to be elected a state governor in the United States?
A
L. Douglas Wilder
4) Who was a lawyer and civil rights leader who worked for equal rights of African Americans and played a key role in the Brown v. Board of Education decision?
A
Oliver W. Hill
5) Who was a governor of Virginia who promoted racial equality and appointed more African Americans and women to positions in state government than previous governors?
A
A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
6) What are the three (3) branches of government in Virginia?
A
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
7) What are the powers of the judicial branch?
A
Decides cases about people accused of breaking the laws and whether or not a law agrees with Virginia’s Constitution
8) Who heads the executive branch of the state government?
A
The Governor
9) What is the name of the legislative branch of the Virginia government?
A
The General Assembly
10) What are the names of the two (2) parts of the General Assembly?
A
The Senate and the House of Delegates
11) What branch of government makes sure that state laws are carried out?
A
The Executive Branch
12) What branch of government makes state laws?
A
The Legislative Branch
13) What branch decides if laws agree with the state constitution?
A
The Judicial Branch
14) When was the first meeting of the General Assembly in Virginia?
A
1619
15) When did the burgesses become a separate legislative body in Virginia, called the “House of Burgesses”?
A
1640s
16) What is the capital of Virginia?
A
Richmond
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