Question

highlight the three major distinction between coming together and holding together

Answer 1

Coming together federations

1.it includes the independent states coming together on their own to form a bigger unit so that by pooling sovereignty.
2.it retains identity and can increase their security.
3.all have usually equal powers.
eg USA,switzerland,australia


holding together federation

1.it is the second type of forming federation where a large country decides to divide it's power between the constituents states and the national union .
2.here there is no equal powers as here the state government is mote powerful than the state government.
3.here the security is less than the coming together federations as there is a single country whose power gets divided into different parts and sometimes disputes arises on some major problems like party,seats powers
eg INDIA,spain and Belgium etc

Answer 2

Answer:

Holding Together Federation :

1. Large country decides to divide its power between states and the centre.
2. Central government tends to be more powerful.
3. Constituent units of the federation have unequal power.
4. Countries practising 'Holding Together Federation' are India, Spain and Belgium

Coming Together Federation :

1. Independent states coming together on their own to form a bigger unit.
2. All the states have equal power and are strong.
3. By pooling sovereignty and retaining identity, they increase their security.
4. Countries practising 'Coming Together Federation' are USA, Switzerland and Australia.