State and Local Government Vocabulary

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  1. 2. A state official second in rank to the governor
  2. 7. The upper house of the General Assembly (lawmaking body/ legislative branch)
  3. 9. A city's plan for government, states how the government will be structured
  4. 10. powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government that are kept by the states
  5. 13. 7 Justices, No Jury, Appellate Jurisdiction, Limited Original Jurisdiction
  6. 16. The legislative branch of Virginia's state government
  7. 18. A local law
  8. 19. Powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution
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  1. 1. powers directly stated in the constitution
  2. 3. The lower house of the General Assembly (lawmaking body/ legislative branch)
  3. 4. An administrator appointed by the city council or other elected body to manage affairs
  4. 5. the head of a state government
  5. 6. The lawmaking body of a city
  6. 8. The chief law officer of the state, the head of its legal department
  7. 11. Powers held jointly by the national and state governments.
  8. 12. a form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states
  9. 14. The chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
  10. 15. Two house legislature
  11. 17. Powers which the constitution prohibits to the national and state governments