Which of the Following Descriptions Best Depicts a Federal System

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions best depicts a federal system of government?

• A)The central government maintains all the power.
• B)The first-order subdivisions maintain all the power.
• C)Federal systems exist where there are no governments.
• D)Federal systems have divided power between a central government and first-order governments.

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Definitions:

Habituation

A process by which an animal decreases or stops its response to a repetitive stimulus that does not bring any inherent reward or harm.

Empiricist

A person or theory that emphasizes the role of sensory experience in the formation of ideas, arguing that knowledge comes primarily from experience.

Rene Descartes

A 17th-century French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist who is considered one of the founders of modern philosophy.

George Berkeley

George Berkeley was an Irish philosopher who advanced the theory of immaterialism, arguing that material objects exist only in the mind and through perception.