Federalism

/fˈɛdəɹəlˌɪzəm/

/ˈfɛdɝəˌɫɪzəm/, /ˈfɛdɹəˌɫɪzəm/

Federalism

a political system in which a central government controls the affairs of each self-governed state

Examples

1. Federalism is the division of power between the federal government and the state government.

2. What is federalism?

3. Federalism is the division of power between the national government and the state governments.

4. Federalism is an excellent safety valve for those reasonable differences of opinions.