All About Virginia VS.10 Review Created by: Sarah Duncan Portsmouth Public Schools Instructional Specialist

Capitol Legislative Branch Supreme Court Judicial Branch Governor's Mansion, Executive Branch

The Legislative Branch The General Assembly is the legislative branch of Virginia The General Assembly makes the laws for Virginia It is divided into 2 parts ~ Senate House of Delegates

The General Assembly is the legislative branch of Virginia

The General Assembly makes the laws for Virginia

It is divided into 2 parts ~

Senate

House of Delegates

The Executive Branch The Governor heads the executive branch of the state government The executive branch makes sure that state laws are carried out

The Governor heads the executive branch of the state government

The executive branch makes sure that state laws are carried out

The Judicial Branch The Judicial Branch is the state’s court system The Judicial Branch decides cases about people accused of breaking the law and whether or not a law agrees with Virginia’s Constitution

The Judicial Branch is the state’s court system

The Judicial Branch decides cases about people accused of breaking the law and whether or not a law agrees with Virginia’s Constitution

Highways, railroads, and air transportation move raw materials to factories and finished products to markets. Virginia exports (ships out) agricultural and manufactured products, like tobacco, poultry, coal, and large ships Virginia's Transportation System

Highways, railroads, and air transportation move raw materials to factories and finished products to markets.

Virginia exports (ships out) agricultural and manufactured products, like tobacco, poultry, coal, and large ships

Virginia has a large number of communications and other technology industries Tourism is a major part of Virginia’s economy Because many federal workers live and/or work in Virginia, the federal government has a significant impact on Virginia’s economy. All About Virginia

Virginia has a large number of communications and other technology industries

Tourism is a major part of Virginia’s economy

Because many federal workers live and/or work in Virginia, the federal government has a significant impact on Virginia’s economy.

Virginia's Products and Industries Products: Seafood Industries: Shipbuilding, tourism, federal military installations

Virginia's Products and Industries Products: Tobacco Products, information technology Industries: technology, Federal and State government, farming, textiles

Virginia's Products and Industries Products: Apples Industries: Recreation

Products: Poultry, Apples Industries: Farming Virginia's Products and Industries

Products: Poultry, Apples

Industries: Farming

Products: Coal Industries: Coal Mining Virginia's Products and Industries

Products: Coal

Industries: Coal Mining

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1. What branch of government in Virginia makes the laws for the people? Executive Legislative Judicial Administrative B

Executive

Legislative

Judicial

Administrative

2. The Senate and the House of Delegates in Virginia both form the: United States Senate United States Congress The Virginia Supreme Court The Virginia General Assembly D

United States Senate

United States Congress

The Virginia Supreme Court

The Virginia General Assembly

The governor heads the executive branch of the government in Virginia. His main duty is to make sure: The laws agree with Virginia’s Constitution The laws are carried out The laws haven’t been broken The laws get made B

The governor heads the executive branch of the government in Virginia. His main duty is to make sure:

The laws agree with Virginia’s Constitution

The laws are carried out

The laws haven’t been broken

The laws get made

5. What do advances in transportation, communications, and technology in Virginia have in common? They have created an agricultural economy for Virginia They help move raw materials to factories, finished products to market They help only the farming industries They help only large industries move product B

They have created an agricultural economy for Virginia

They help move raw materials to factories, finished products to market

They help only the farming industries

They help only large industries move product

6. How is Virginia a part of the United States Economy? There are many people in Virginia There are many road systems in Virginia Many federal employees live and work in Virginia Virginia is near the Atlantic Ocean C

There are many people in Virginia

There are many road systems in Virginia

Many federal employees live and work in Virginia

Virginia is near the Atlantic Ocean

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