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Power Distribution Within Unitary, Confederation, and Federal Governments

Power Distribution Within Unitary, Confederation, and Federal Governments. Unitary Government. power is held by one central authority Examples: Cuba, France, and the United Kingdom. Federal Government.

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Power Distribution Within Unitary, Confederation, and Federal Governments

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  1. Power Distribution Within Unitary, Confederation, and Federal Governments

  2. Unitary Government power is held by one central authority Examples: Cuba, France, and the United Kingdom

  3. Federal Government characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities. Examples: Australia, Germany, Russia, Canada, Brazil, and Mexico

  4. Confederation Government voluntary associations of independent states that , to secure some common purpose, agree to certain limitations on their freedom of action and establish some joint machinery of consultation or deliberation. Examples: United Nations, European Union, and Commonwealth of Nations

  5. Simplified Definitions Unitary- central government runs the show(no power distribution) Federal- distribution of power throughout central and regional governments Confederation- voluntary agreement with power remaining with the individual states

  6. Interesting Facts vast majority of governments in the world are unitary a government may have aspects of more than one system only 24 of the world’s 193 countries have Federal Governments yet 40% of the world’s population comes from these countries

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