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What distributes power among the legislative executive and judicial branches of state government |
The Virginia Constitution |
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Explain the legislative branch |
It's the general assembly. It is bicameral, consisting of the Virginia Senate and the house of delegates. They meet annually on a fixed number of days |
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Who exercises executive power in Virginia |
The governor |
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The governor appoints members to the what and what do they oversee |
The cabinet, they oversee specific functions of government |
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The what and what are elected for a four-year term of office alongside the governor |
The lieutenant governor and attorney general |
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What is the lawmaking process in the Virginia General Assembly? |
A. Introducing a bill B. Working in committees C. Debating the bill on the floor of the house d. Voting on the bill in each house e. Sending the bill to the governor to sign into law A. Introducing a bill B. Working in committees C. Debating the bill on the floor of the house d. Voting on the bill in each house e. Sending the bill to the governor to sign into law |