According to the Authors of the Textbook, Supporters of Federalism

question 6

Multiple Choice

According to the authors of the textbook, supporters of federalism cite which of the following as an advantage of a federal system of government?

• A) ​the ability to accommodate the needs of a diverse citizenry
• B) ​the ability to strengthen liberty by dividing powers among various levels of government
• C) ​the ability to encourage experimentation (states as laboratories of democracy)
• D) ​the ability to respond to change
• E) All of these choices are correct.

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