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H- VA Govt

Hannah - VA Government Study Guide

TermDefinition
Who is in the Executive Branch? Governor
Who is in the Legislative Branch? General Assembly, Senate and House of Delegates
Who is in the Judicial Branch? Courts
What are Virginia's 3 Branches of Government? Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch
Headed by the Governor Executive Branch
Makes sure state laws are carried out Executive Branch
Can serve two 4-year terms, but they cannot be back-to-back Executive Branch/Governor
Called the General Assembly Legislative Branch
Makes state laws Legislative Branch
Divided into two parts Legislative Branch 1) The Senate 2) The House of Delegates
What are the two parts of The General Assesmbly? 1) the Senate 2) House of Delegates
Oldest law-making body in the Western Hemisphere Legislative Branch
The state's court system, including the Supreme Court of Virginia, district courts, circuit courts, and appeals courts Judicial Branch
Decides about cases for people accused of breaking the law Judicial Branch
Decides whether or not a law agrees with Virginia's Constitution Judicial Branch
Current Governor of Virginia Glenn Youngkin
Where the General Assembly meets in Richmond Virginia's State Capital Building
Supreme Court of Virginia Building in Richmond
Created by: mellis1
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