in a federal system of government (also known as federation), the local and state governments share power with the central government, though the central governments has final authority. Explain how this is different from a unitary system of government.

Sagot :

In a unitary system of government, a single state is controlled by a larger power that has the final say in many of the state's decisions. This is different than having multiple states under a single power.

Answer:

The difference between unitarianism and federalism is that the unitarians advocate a centralized government, while the federals seek political decentralization so that the autonomy of the national sub-entities is respected.

Explanation:

A unitary government is a form of government where power is concentrated and there is a single center of power that extends its action throughout the territory of the respective nation through its agents and local authorities, delegates of that same central power. A unitary government it is the opposite of a federal government.