Practice By Power Distribution (4.2) - Foundations of Government & Political

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Question 1.
What is a unitary system?
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Think about where most decisions are made.
Question 2.
Name a country that has a federal system.
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Look for countries where regions have their own laws.
3Question 3.
What characterizes a unitary system?
- Power is decentralized.
- Most power is held by local governments.
- Power is centralized in the national government.
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Think about countries like France.
4Question 4.
In a federal system, which of the following is true?
- True
- False
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Look for countries with divided authority.
Question 5.
Evaluate the effectiveness of a federal system in addressing localized issues during a national crisis.
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Think about the recent pandemic and responses by state versus federal entities.
Question 6.
Propose a framework for improving decision-making in a confederation to address common challenges.
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Consider how teamwork can solve disputes in sports.

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