Define the term federalism and give its 5 key features.
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Features of federalism are:
1) There are two or more levels of government.
2) Different tiers of government govern the same citizens, but each tier has its own jurisdiction in in specific matters of legislation, taxation and administration.
3)The jurisdiction of the respective tiers of government are specified in the constitution.
4) Courts have the power to interpret the constitution and the power of different level of government.
5)The fundamental provisions of the constitution cannot be unilaterally changed by one level of government. Such changes require the consent of both levels of government.
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