JAMB Government 1979 Question 19

Question 19

Federal, Unitary and Confederal Systems

All federal systems of government have

  1. A.flexible constitutions
  2. B.industrialized economies
  3. C.written constitutions
  4. D.four layers of government
  5. E.heads of states who are also heads of government
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Answer: C (written constitutions)

Explanation

A federation needs a written (and usually rigid) constitution to set out the division of powers between the central and state governments.