Federalism is best defined as
A) an economic system based on a free market, open competition, profit motive, and private ownership of the means of production.
B) a government system in which power is shared between a central government and local governments, and neither may encroach on the authority of the other.
C) a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole.
D) a governmental system in which officers are elected to represent each territory in an assembly.
E) the principle or the exercise of complete and unrestricted power in government.
B
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a. true b. false
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