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What is federalism?

Federalism is a system of government in which the power is divided in two or more tiers. Usually there is a central authority and then smaller constituent units are present. The smaller units have their own political autonomy and are not answerable to the central government

Unitary Government

There is only one level of government which controls the whole country, if there are sub-units, they do not possess political autonomy. For example: Sri-Lanka

Features of Federalism

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What is federalism? ? Federalism is a system of government in which the power is divided in two or more tiers. Usually there is a central authority and then smaller constituent units are present. The smaller units have their own political autonomy and are not answerable to the central government

What is a unitary government? Example? ? There is only one level of government which controls the whole country, if there are sub-units, they do not possess political autonomy. For example: Sri-Lanka

Sri-Lanka has a {{unitary}} form of government.