JAMB Government 2002 Question 2

Question 2

Federal, Unitary and Confederal Systems

Centralization of power is the basic feature of

  1. A.a unitary government
  2. B.a presidential system
  3. C.a confederation
  4. D.federalism.
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Answer: A (a unitary government)

Explanation

In a unitary government all power is held by one central government, which may delegate some of it to local units. Concentration of power at the centre is its main feature.