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Page 1: Federal Government Power is shared between a central government and states

Federal Government

Power is shared Power is shared between a central between a central government and government and

statesstates

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Federation / FederalWays Government Distributes Power

Regional Authority

Central Authority

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

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Unitary Government

Central government possesses more power than the

states

Page 5: Federal Government Power is shared between a central government and states

Central Authority

UnitaryWays Government Distributes Power

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

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Unitary Countries Today

ChinaCubaLaosEl SalvadorUnited Kingdom

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Confederation Governments

• Loose alliance of countries or other political units like

states•Individual countries have

more power than the central government

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Central Authority

ConfederationWays Government Distributes Power

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

Regional Authority

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Confederations Today

European Union

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Sample Test QuestionIn Nigeria’s government, power is divided between central and regional authorities. This is an example of which government type? A. UnitaryB. ConfederationC. FederalD. Parliamentary

Corresponds to SS6- CG1a, CG4a, CG6aSS7- CG1a , CG4a, CG6a

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Sample Test QuestionIn Nigeria’s government, power is shared between Central and regional authorities. This is an example of which government type? A. UnitaryB. ConfederationC. Federal*D. Parliamentary

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Ways Government Distributes Power

FederalUnitary Confederation

All key powers are held by the

central government

State/regional authorities

hold most of the power

Strong central government

Weaker central government