Clashes in Michoacan state kill at least 20 gunmen and two federal police officers

What is the primary focus of the federal system?

• Centralized control

• Monarchical rule

• Decentralized governance

• Anarchic structure

Which of the following is a key component of a federal system?

• Multiple levels of government

• Single-party rule

• Absolute monarchy

• Direct democracy

How does a federal system benefit a country?

• By concentrating power in one place

• By allowing local governments to address regional needs

• By eliminating all forms of government

• By enforcing a single national policy

What is a potential drawback of a federal system?

• Complete absence of central authority

• Overlapping jurisdictions

• Uniformity in policy implementation

• Lack of local representation

In a federal system, which level of government typically handles foreign affairs?

• Municipal government

• Federal government

• State government

• Local government