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1. How many judices are there on the WV supreme court? 5
2. What is the Circuit Court? It is the Trial court
3. Wsmall 1st hat kinds of cases are heard in Magistrate Court? Misdemeanors
4. What kind of cases are heard in Family Court? Cases of divorce, child custody and such
5. What kind of cases are heard in teen court? small first time offenses of teens, not all counties have a teen court.
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Quiz will be Wednesday November 20
Government Quiz #2
1. The President has a 4 year term of office and can be re-elected one time. The President is Barack Obama.
2. The United States Senators have a 6 year term of office and can be re-elected; there is no limit on the number of terms they can serve. West Virginia’s Senators are….Manchin and Rockefeller.
3. The United States House of Representatives have a 2 year term and they too can be re-elected with no term limits. West Virginia’s Three House of Representatives are, McKinley, Rahal, and Moore-Capito.
4. The United State Supreme court Justices are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate. They serve for life, or until they want to retire.
5. The Three branches of government are the Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
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Quiz for Wednesday November 13th
Notes Government Quiz #1
1. Constitution- A written plan of government
2. West Virginia’s Constitution was approved 1872.
3. Federalism- State and national government share authority.
4. Representative democracy- People elect representatives to look out for them.
Example: Wes Virginia has 2 Senators and 3 members of the House of Representatives.
5. Direct Democracy- Everyone has a vote.
Example: Ancient Greece or even an 8th grade class meeting.
Notes Government Quiz #1
1. Constitution- A written plan of government
2. West Virginia’s Constitution was approved 1872.
3. Federalism- State and national government share authority.
4. Representative democracy- People elect representatives to look out for them.
Example: Wes Virginia has 2 Senators and 3 members of the House of Representatives.
5. Direct Democracy- Everyone has a vote.
Example: Ancient Greece or even an 8th grade class meeting.
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Golden Horseshoe Review #1
1. First Rural free mail delivery- Charles Town
2. The Adenna People migrated from –Asia
3. Helped the miners organize a union- Mary Harris “Mother” Jones
4. The man’s pen name was Porte Crayon-David Hunter Strother
5. First Capital of WV was – Wheeling
6. Governor during the Civil War-Francis Pierpont
7. Woman that was part of the Moccasin Rangers during the Civil War- Nancy Hart
8. A monument to Chief Cornstalk stands in this city- Point Pleasant
10. Served as Sec. of State in the Jimmy Carter Administration-Cyrus Vance
11. How many members of Congress does WV Have- 5= 3 house of Representatives +2 Senators
12. Largest conical earthen mound- Grave Creek, Moundsville
13. In what national forest is Dolly Sods- Monongahela
14. Ft. Blair at Point Pleasant was renamed- Ft. Randolph
15. Most western county-Wyane
16. Two rivers the join to form the Kanawha- New and Gauly
17. First governor- Arthur I. Boreman
18. Location of John E. Amos Power Plant- Putnam County
19. “ Sunrise” was the home of what governor- William MacCorckle
20. Location of the Mountain State Forest Festival- Elkins in Randolph County (the largest county)
21. Location of Tamarack, the best of WV Crafts- Beckley
22. Oldest County- Hampshire
23. Longest River- Ohio (277 miles of the western border)
24. Designer of the state seal- Joseph H. Diss Debar
25. WVU West Virginia’s Morille Act Land Grant College- Morgantown, WV
26. Location of Canaan Valley- Tucker County
27. Location of Oblebay Park and the Festival of Lights- Wheeling
28. Lowest Point in the state- Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County
29. Highest Point in the state- Spruce Knob
30 Invented a bottle making machine- Michael Owens
1. First Rural free mail delivery- Charles Town
2. The Adenna People migrated from –Asia
3. Helped the miners organize a union- Mary Harris “Mother” Jones
4. The man’s pen name was Porte Crayon-David Hunter Strother
5. First Capital of WV was – Wheeling
6. Governor during the Civil War-Francis Pierpont
7. Woman that was part of the Moccasin Rangers during the Civil War- Nancy Hart
8. A monument to Chief Cornstalk stands in this city- Point Pleasant
10. Served as Sec. of State in the Jimmy Carter Administration-Cyrus Vance
11. How many members of Congress does WV Have- 5= 3 house of Representatives +2 Senators
12. Largest conical earthen mound- Grave Creek, Moundsville
13. In what national forest is Dolly Sods- Monongahela
14. Ft. Blair at Point Pleasant was renamed- Ft. Randolph
15. Most western county-Wyane
16. Two rivers the join to form the Kanawha- New and Gauly
17. First governor- Arthur I. Boreman
18. Location of John E. Amos Power Plant- Putnam County
19. “ Sunrise” was the home of what governor- William MacCorckle
20. Location of the Mountain State Forest Festival- Elkins in Randolph County (the largest county)
21. Location of Tamarack, the best of WV Crafts- Beckley
22. Oldest County- Hampshire
23. Longest River- Ohio (277 miles of the western border)
24. Designer of the state seal- Joseph H. Diss Debar
25. WVU West Virginia’s Morille Act Land Grant College- Morgantown, WV
26. Location of Canaan Valley- Tucker County
27. Location of Oblebay Park and the Festival of Lights- Wheeling
28. Lowest Point in the state- Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County
29. Highest Point in the state- Spruce Knob
30 Invented a bottle making machine- Michael Owens
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Economics Quiz #5 Quiz Wednesday October 30
1. Credit- The ability to buy things now and pay for them over time.
2. interest- The amount paid for the use of money.
3. Budget- A plan for spending and saving income.
4. Expenses-Money spent on Needs and Wants
5. income- Money earned for working.
1. Credit- The ability to buy things now and pay for them over time.
2. interest- The amount paid for the use of money.
3. Budget- A plan for spending and saving income.
4. Expenses-Money spent on Needs and Wants
5. income- Money earned for working.
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