vocab unit 5

Question 1

what word means sharing power between the national and state governments

Answer 1

federalism

Question 2

intense pressure or strain

Answer 2

tension

Question 3

to manage or run something

Answer 3

administer

Question 4

groups that control or direct following of laws

Answer 4

regulatory

Question 5

company formed

Answer 5

incorporated

Question 6

local law

Answer 6

ordinance

Question 7

head of the executive branch at local level

Answer 7

mayor

Question 8

head of the legislative branch at county level

Answer 8

board of supervisors

Question 9

to assign a job or role

Answer 9

appoint

Question 10

person in charge of collecting taxes

Answer 10

commissioner of revenue

Question 11

controls the calendar of the court and the court’s bookkeeper

Answer 11

clerk of the circuit court

Question 12

to control something according to the law

Answer 12

regulate

Question 13

what word means powers shared by both parts of government

Answer 13

concurrent powers

Question 14

what word means powers give to state governments

Answer 14

reserved powers

Question 15

head of state’s executive branch

Answer 15

governor

Question 16

virginia’s 2nd in “command”

Answer 16

lieutenant governor

Question 17

happening every two years

Answer 17

biennial

Question 18

legislative branch of virginia gov’t

Answer 18

virginia general assembly

Question 19

what word means members of the virginia house of delegates

Answer 19

delegate

Question 20

what word means just enough

Answer 20

adequate

Question 21

what word means buying and selling pf goods

Answer 21

commerce