State and Local Government

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Across
  1. 6. Powers that belong to the national government.
  2. 9. A law passed by the federal government that requires states to take certain actions.
  3. 10. A local law.
  4. 11. Cities, counties, and towns are political _____ of VA.
  5. 12. Powers that belong to the states.
  6. 13. Having two chambers or "houses."
  7. 15. Elected officials of cities and towns.
  8. 17. This subdivision is locally governed by the Board of Supervisors.
Down
  1. 1. Legislative branch of VA government
  2. 2. _____ Governor: elected official in the executive branch.
  3. 3. The division of power between the national government and state governments.
  4. 4. A member of the VA General Assembly who serves a 2-year term.
  5. 5. A document that spells out the powers granted to a city government by the state.
  6. 7. Chief executive of the the VA state government.
  7. 8. A group of top-level officials who advise the Governor.
  8. 14. _____ General: elected official who is the state's chief lawyer.
  9. 16. Chief executive of a town or city.