GH West Virginia State Government

Question 1

The West Virginia state legislature is called the West Virginia Legislature; what are its two chambers?

Accepted Answer

Senate and House of Delegates

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Senate and House of Representatives

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Assembly and Council

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House and Parliament

Question 2

How many members serve in the West Virginia Senate?

Accepted Answer

34 members

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50 members

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40 members

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67 members

Question 3

The West Virginia Governor serves a term of how many years and is limited to how many consecutive terms?

Accepted Answer

4 years, 2 consecutive terms

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4 years, unlimited terms

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2 years, 3 terms

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6 years, 1 term

Question 4

What is the name of the document that serves as the supreme law of West Virginia state government?

Accepted Answer

The West Virginia Constitution

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The State Charter

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The Mountain Compact

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The Enabling Act

Question 5

Which branch of West Virginia state government is headed by the Supreme Court of Appeals?

Accepted Answer

Judicial branch

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Executive branch

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Legislative branch

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Administrative branch

Question 6

West Virginia's Supreme Court of Appeals has how many justices?

Accepted Answer

5 justices

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7 justices

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9 justices

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3 justices