Which of the following is true of a unitary state?

A. The constitution of a unitary state grants two or more governments overlapping political authority over the same group of people and same piece of territory.
B. The constitution in a unitary state must grant governments at the local, state, or provincial level exclusive control over at least one policy area.
C. The central government cannot veto policy decisions that fall under subnational governments' control.
D. Unitary constitutions tend to disperse and fragment political power relative to federal constitutions.
E. In a unitary state the constitution grants the central government exclusive and final authority over policymaking across the entire national territory.


E

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