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Influences on American Government — Test

Question 5 • TPS EdX Government

In a federal system of government, power is

Answer
A
divided between the national government and the states.
B
held by a central government that makes decisions.
C
held by one person who makes all the decisions.
D
divided equally between all state governments.

Explanation

In a federal system, authority is shared between the national government and state governments. Each level has powers and responsibilities of its own, so power is divided between the national government and the states.

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