Question 14
Federal, Unitary and Confederal SystemsOne of the features of a unitary state is that
- A.a two-party system is usually entrenched in the constitution
- B.members of Parliament are selected
- C.power is shared among all levels of government
- D.the civil service is supreme
- E.the constitution is flexible.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (the constitution is flexible.)
Explanation
Unitary states usually have flexible constitutions that can be amended by the central legislature like ordinary laws, since there are no states whose powers must be protected.