Asked by Kenya Leavitt on Sep 24, 2024

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The United States,Canada,and Switzerland are all ________ systems of government,while
France is a ________ system of government.

A) unitary; federal
B) federal; unitary
C) totalitarian; federal
D) oligarchic; federal

Federalism

A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, like states.

Unitary

Relating to a system of government where the central government holds supreme power, with any regional governments existing solely to execute the central government's directives.

Totalitarian

A system of government where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible.

  • Identify and differentiate between federal and unitary systems of government.
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Patrick League2 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The United States, Canada, and Switzerland all have federal systems of government, in which power is divided between a central government and smaller regional governments. France, on the other hand, has a unitary system of government, in which power is concentrated in the central government and smaller regional governments have limited authority.