Virginia's Three Government Branches

Grade 4β€’45 minutesβ€’VS.10a The Virginia state government is made up of three parts (branches) that ensure Virginia laws agree with the state constitution.

Learning Objective

I can explain how Virginia's three government branches check each other to make sure laws follow the state's constitution.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What are the names of the three branches of Virginia's government?

2. Which branch of Virginia's government is also known as the General Assembly? What are the two parts of the General Assembly?

3. What is the main job of the legislative branch (the General Assembly) in Virginia?

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