What does it mean to say the United States has a federal system of government?

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26 October, 14:48

What does it mean to say the United States has a federal system of government?

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Jovany Medina · Answer 1

A federal system of government is one that divides the powers of government between the national (federal) government and state and local governments. The Constitution of the United States established the federal system, also known as federalism ... Only the federal government can declare war.

Elianna Bernard · Answer 2

A government system that divides the power among the branches of the government.