The Difference Between the American Federal System and a Confederation

question 19

Multiple Choice

The difference between the American federal system and a confederation is that in a confederation, state governments

• A) retain the ability to enact original legislation.
• B) lose the ability to enact original legislation.
• C) retain their full sovereignty over their jurisdictions.
• D) are fully absorbed within the national government.
• E) do not recognize the existence of a national government.

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