One Frequent Challenge with a Unitary System of Government Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

One frequent challenge with a unitary system of government is hypercentralism, which means that ________.

• A) an unusually excessive division of authority exists between the central government and local governments
• B) multiple layers of government exist at the central level
• C) a multichambered parliament is unable to respond to needs of the constituency
• D) there is complete reliance on the central government, which hampers local officials from appropriately responding to needs
• E) the elected officials who serve the central government exert abusive authority over the citizens

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