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Vocabulary Review: Confederation (Government System with State Power)
English (Vocabulary, Social Studies)
High School (9-12)
Question Content
a system of government where power is located in the states and there is little power in the central government
Correct Answer
Confederation
Detailed Solution Steps
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1. Analyze the definition: government system, power in states, weak central government.
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2. Recall government systems (e.g., confederation, federal, unitary).
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3. Confirm 'Confederation' matches (e.g., Articles of Confederation: states retain power, weak central government).
Knowledge Points Involved
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Confederation
A political system where independent states form a loose alliance, retaining most power (e.g., Articles of Confederation in U.S. history).
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Government Systems
Structures defining power distribution (confederation: weak central, strong states; federal: shared power; unitary: strong central).
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