Constitution
Branches
Powers
100

Establishes a federal form of government in which the national government is supreme

Constitution

100

How many branches of government are there?

3

100

The General Assembly has the power to create what?

Laws

200

The form of government of the Commonwealth of Virginia is established by the

Virginia Constitution

200

Which branch of government makes laws?

Legislative
200

States creating their own money is an example of which power?

Denied Power

300

The powers not given to the National Government by the Constitution are called

Reserved Powers

300

Which branches of government are made of multiple levels?

Legislative: two houses (House of Delegates & Senate)

Judicial: four courts (Supreme, Court of Appeals, Circuit, District)

300

What are Reserved Powers?

Powers given only to the States

400

The Constitution does not allow certain powers to both the National and State governments. What do we call these powers?

Denied Powers

400

Which branch of government gets a support team that includes the Attorney General?

Executive Branch

400

Where can the Reserved Powers be found?

The Constitution

500
Which level of government does the Constitution make Supreme?

National Government

500

The legislative, executive, and judicial branches at separated at which level of government?

State level

500

Education, Public Safety, Welfare, and the Police are all examples of:

Reserved Powers