Unit 5, Lesson 2 Review

1. The power of the president to reject a bill passed by Congress

• democracy
• federal system
• checks and balances
• veto

2. A system of government where power is divided between the central government and state governments

• democracy
• federal system
• checks and balances
• veto

3. A system of government where each branch can limit the power of the others

• democracy
• federal system
• checks and balances
• veto

4. A form of government run by the people

• democracy
• federal system
• checks and balances
• veto

5. James Madison is considered the Father of the Constitution.

• true
• false

6. George Mason proposed The Great Compromise.

• true
• false

7. Roger Shearman was a delegate at the Constitutional Convention.

• true
• false

18. Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of State.

• true
• false

9. George Mason refused to sign the Constitution without a Bill of Rights.

• true
• false

10. George Washington supported the Federalists.

• true
• false