USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which system of government, does the central government have MOST of the power?
A
Unitary
B
Federal
C
Communism
D
Parliamentary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -unitary state, a system of political organization in which most or all of the governing power resides in a centralized government, in contrast to a federal state.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the unitary government all forms of power are held by the central government, but that government can still elected by the people, and if so, would only have the powers that the people allowed it to have. So, a government could be both unitary and democratic.

Detailed explanation-3: -A unitary state is a sovereign state governed as a single entity in which the central government is the supreme authority. The central government may create (or abolish) administrative divisions (sub-national units). Such units exercise only the powers that the central government chooses to delegate.

Detailed explanation-4: -A unitary government is a system that has a strong central government that controls what subnational governments do. A single central entity holds all power and authority.

Detailed explanation-5: -In a unitary form of government, all the power rests in a central government. The country may be divided into states or other sub-units, but they have no power of their own.

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