Question

When independent states come together on their own to form a bigger unit, so that

by pooling sovereignty and retaining identity they can increase their security. Identify

the countries which are practiced this type of ‘coming together’ federations.​

Answer 1

Answer:

There are two kinds of ways through which federations have been formed. The first way through which a federation can be formed is by the independent States coming together on their own to form a bigger unit so that by retaining identity and pooling sovereignty they can increase their security.

Coming Together Federation": It is a type of federation in which independent states come together on their own to form a bigger unit so that by pooling sovereignty and retaining identity they can increase their security. Whereas, "Holding Together Federation" is a type of federation in which a large country decides to divide its power between the constituent states and the National government