Table of Contents
- 1 What is a system of government in which power is concentrated in regional governments rather than a central government?
- 2 What is a government that concentrates power in a central authority?
- 3 How is power distributed in a form of government?
- 4 Why do statesmen need to know all the different types of government?
What is a system of government in which power is concentrated in regional governments rather than a central government?
Federalism is the system of government in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments; in the United States, both the national government and the state governments possess a large measure of sovereignty.
A centralized government (also united government) is one in which both executive and legislative power is concentrated centrally at the higher level as opposed to it being more distributed at various lower level governments.
Who are the people who hold power in the government?
Power is held by bureaucrats and administrators. What is the name for the form of government where power is held by one person? This person controls the entire government. What is the term for a government that exerts a great deal of power over the actions of the population but does not interfere with every aspect of their personal lives?
How is power distributed in a form of government?
Do NOT choose this answer: Power is distributed among many different elites and many government institutions, and no one elite or institution ever dominates government. What is the name for the form of government where power is held by a small group of people who then control the entire government?
Why do statesmen need to know all the different types of government?
Aristotle came up with many reasons why statesmen should know all the different types of government. Which of the following is NOT one of Aristotle’s reasons? So statesman could choose the government that would maximize their personal power. Which of the following is not one of the eight tenets of American democracy?
Is the executive branch chosen out of the legislature?
In fact, the executive branch is normally chosen out of the legislature. Aristotle came up with many reasons why statesmen should know all the different types of government. Which of the following is not one of Aristotle’s reasons?