How does federalism promote unity and diversity in a country?

By suppressing diversity and enforcing uniformity

By respecting and accommodating diverse identities

By ignoring regional differences

By promoting conflicts among regions

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B. By respecting and accommodating diverse identities

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Federalism promotes unity and diversity in a country by respecting and accommodating the diverse identities, cultures, languages, and aspirations of different regions. It allows for unity without uniformity.

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