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State/Local Legis.

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The General Assembly of Virginia is made up of... Virginia Senate and House of Delegates
Stopping Covid-19 and protecting the health of VA citizens would fall under which "primary issue" state governments deal with? Public Health
The division of power between the states and the federal government is called... federalism
What is the legislative body for Virginia called? Virginia General Assembly
The Virginia General Assembly is called a "bicameral" legislature because it has this many houses.... 2
Who signs bills into laws in Virginia? Governor
How many members are in the Virginia Senate? 40
How many members are in the Virginia House of Delegates? 100
Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates Speaker of the House of Delegates
A proposed law is called a __________. bill
Which level of government has the power to conduct elections- state or local? state
legislative body for a county Board of Supervisors
legislative body for a town Town council
legislative body for a city City council
executive branch leader for a town? Mayor
executive branch leader for a county? County Administrator
executive branch leader for a city? Mayor
a local law ordinance
Division of power between the state and national government federalism
when the Governor can reject certain parts of a bill line-item veto
elected members who creates school policy in a city, county or town School Board
Powers not given to the national government by the U.S. Constitution are ____ for the states. reserved
leader of the Virginia Senate Lt. Governor of Virginia
What document outlines the form of government of the Commonwealth of Virginia? Virginia Constitution
What are the primary responsibilities of the state government? public health, state budget, collect state taxes, state enviornment, and education
Which amendment of the US Constitution identifies reserved powers? 10th amendment
All laws in Virginia must follow BOTH the ___________________ and the ___________________ US Constitution and Virginia Constitution
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