USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE US CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE ARTICLES AND AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Central and national are two words that mean the same thing as-
A
state
B
federal
C
local
D
regional
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The United States is a federal system of government in which power is shared between the central (sometimes referred to as national or federal) government and state governments. In the U.S., power is given to the central government, located in Washington, D.C., by the United States Constitution.

Detailed explanation-2: -The difference between a central government and a federal government is that the autonomous status of self-governing regions exists by the sufferance of the central government and are often created through a process of devolution. As such they may be unilaterally revoked with a simple change in the law.

Detailed explanation-3: -In casual conversation or writing, the term “Federal Government” is often used, and the term “National Government” is sometimes used.

Detailed explanation-4: -1. of or relating to a form of government or a country in which power is divided between one central and several regional governments. 2. of or relating to a treaty between provinces, states, etc, that establishes a political unit in which power is so divided.

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