Question

Enumerate the main features of federalism

Answer 1

Answer:

There are two or more levels of government. Different tiers of government govern the same citizens, but each tier has its own jurisdiction in specific matters of legislation, taxation and administration. The jurisdictions are specified in the constitution.

Answer 2

Answer:

❏ Every federal government has two or more levels of

government.

❏ Different levels govern the same citizens but, each level has its

own area of jurisdiction.

❏ The area of each level of jurisdiction of each level is clearly

written in the constitution.

❏ The Fundamental provisions of the constitution cannot be

changed by only one level of government. Consent of all the

levels is required to make any change.

❏ Courts have the power to interpret the Constitution and the

powers of different levels of government.

❏ Sources of revenue for each level; of government are clearly

written in the constitution to ensure financial freedom.

❏ The federal system has a double objective. One is to safeguard

and promote unity of the country and another one is

accomodation of regional diversity.

Explanation:

these are the key feature