- Some powers are shared between the national government and state governments
- The powers not given to the national government by the U.S. Constitution are reserved to the states
- Consists of rulers and warriors whose duties were to govern and defend the country
- People in this 4th caste did menial, labor-intensive work. Craftsmen, servants, or laborers. Received very little formal education
- Who were priests and are part of the highest caste
- Consists of farm, trade, or tend cattle. Third caste
- Metric system is based on the number
- These people did not belong in any of the four castes, and were the worst off in society. They did jobs nobody wanted to do and led lonely humiliated lives.
- How many castes were there in India?
- Presidential _____ has grown in the years since the US constitution was ratified
- _____ registration is required before voting. Only citizens who register are allowed to vote
- The form of government of the Commonwealth of Virginia is established by
- Cities: (Each has a _____ listing its powers.)
- Individuals have the greatest influence on decision-making at the
- The executive power is exercised by the _______, who is elected for a four-year term of office. The governor appoints members of the cabinet, who oversee specific functions of government.
- How many days before elections is registration closed?
- Voting is a basic ______________ of citizenship
- The _____________________________________ are executive branch officers who are elected for a 4-year term of office.
- The legislative branch is the ________________, a bicameral legislature (the House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate) that meets annually for a fixed number of days.
- The preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America begins, "WE THE PEOPLE" thereby establishing