USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

AGE OF THE COMMON MAN

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Federalism
A
refers to the idea that the PEOPLE elect leaders to power
B
vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
C
A system of government in which power is divided between a national(federal) government and various state governments.
D
A government in which the people rule by their own consent.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Federalism is a system of government in which the power is divided between a central authority and various constituent units of the country. Usually, a federation has two levels of government. One is the government for the entire country that is usually responsible for a few subjects of common national interest.

Detailed explanation-2: -Federalism is a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government. Generally, an overarching national government is responsible for broader governance of larger territorial areas, while the smaller subdivisions, states, and cities govern the issues of local concern.

Detailed explanation-3: -Finally, certain powers are called concurrent powers, which the states and the federal government both may exercise. These can include, for example, setting up courts, levying taxes, and spending and borrowing money. Typically, these are powers necessary for maintenance of public facilities.

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