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Unitary, federal, confederal.

What are the 3 basic systems of government?

What government has one central government and no powerful subdivisions?

In what system does the central government act directly on the citizens by making laws and policies for everyone?

Local/regional governments have some power, but it is very limited and can be taken away by the central government. What type of government is this?

France, China, Iran, and South Africa are examples of what government?

Several states join together and delegate certain powers to the central government for certain reasons. All other powers are left to the individual states. What system is this?

In what system does the central government have limited power?

In what system does the central government make rules for the member states and not for the citizens?

What system of government has no modern day examples of countries using it?

What is the youngest form of government, which was created by philosophers in the 18th century?

In what system of government is power is shared between a central government and several state governments?

In a federal system, if there is conflict, which government is more powerful? Federal or state?

What form of government is more efficient than confederal, and less efficient than unitary?

What system of government makes laws for member states and for citizens?

Mexico, Germany, India, Russia, and Australia are examples of what form of government?