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JAMB Government 1988 Question 14

Question 14

Federal, Unitary and Confederal Systems

One of the important advantages of federalism is that

  1. A.any component state can secede at any time
  2. B.each state can develop at its own pace
  3. C.each state can only spend money allocated to it by the centre
  4. D.citizens cannot be taxed by both state and federal governments
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (each state can develop at its own pace)

Explanation

Each state in a federation controls its own affairs, so it can develop at its own pace and according to its own needs.