Asked by Gurpreet Sekhon on May 20, 2024

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Federalism is best defined as a system of government

A) where member nations meet in a multinational conference.
B) in which power is divided between a national government and lower-level governments.
C) in which the national government is funded through direct taxation of local governments.
D) in which authority is divided into separate branches and each individual branch is given some power over the other branches.

Lower-Level Governments

Administrative divisions within a country that operate below the level of the central government, such as states or provinces.

Direct Taxation

Taxes that are imposed directly on an individual's income or wealth, and on corporations' profits.

  • Comprehend the principles of federalism and the distribution of authority between state and national governments.
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Ethan LocklearMay 23, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Federalism is a system of government where power is divided between a national government and lower-level governments, such as state or provincial governments. This division of power allows for a balance of power between different levels of government and ensures that local concerns are addressed by local leaders.