Chapter 1 Section 4 and 5

A government in which the national government and the state government share power

• monarchy

• federalism

• separation of powers

A government that is run by the people

• dictatorship

• monarchy

• democracy

The type of system that the United States has for government

• federal

• unitary

• simple

The states hold most of the power under the Articles of Confederation.

• True

• False

The executive branch can approve or ________(reject) a proposed law.

• approve

• veto

• outlaw

This branch makes the laws.

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

This branch determines if a law is unconstitutional or not.

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

The Constitution explains the _______ of the national government.

• powers

• people

• boundaries

This term allows each branch to limit the power of the other branches.

• veto

• judicial review

• checks and balances

This term makes sure that no branch has too much power.

• super hero clause

• federalism

• separation of powers