Confederal political systems are systems in which
A. two levels of government exist above the local level, both with equal sovereignty.
B. there is only one level of government above the local level.
C. a union of sovereign states retain their powers, but agree to coordinate their activities in certain respects.
D. a civil war has existed and the confederal states are the southern states.
C
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