The Federal System Can Be Best Defined as

question 61

Multiple Choice

The federal system can be best defined as

• A) a system of government where member nations meet in a multinational conference.
• B) a system of government in which power is divided between a national government and lower levels of government.
• C) a system in which the power of the central government is funded through taxation of the local government.
• D) the sharing of legislative powers between an upper and lower house.
• E) a system where governmental authority is divided into separate branches and each branch is given some power over the other branches.

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Definitions:

Gender Equality

The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender, ensuring that different behaviors, aspirations, and needs of women and men are considered, valued, and favored equally.

Social Constructionists

Scholars who argue that realities are the result of social processes and interactions, emphasizing the subjective creation of social phenomena.

Gender Differences

Variations in the roles, behaviors, activities, expectations, and opportunities associated with being male or female in a given society.

Power

The ability or capacity to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events, often linked to positions of authority or control.