Single Answer MCQ
Q-00014768

What primarily distinguishes federal governments from unitary governments?

1

Greater power for the central government

2

A single legal jurisdiction

3

Multiple levels of government with independent authority

4

Immediate federal control over regional issues

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Multiple levels of government with independent authority

Solution:

Federal governments are distinguished by having multiple levels of government, each with its own independent authority, whereas unitary governments concentrate power at one central authority.

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