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Think which of the following statements would be correct. State why.
A. Federalism enhances the possibility of people from different regions to interact without the fear of one’s culture being imposed upon them by others.
B. Federal system will hinder easier economic transaction between two different regions that have distinct types of resources.
C. A federal system will ensure that the powers of those at the centre will remain limited.
Answer :
A. Correct.
Federalism promotes unity while respecting the differences.
B. Incorrect.
Federal system will not hinder easier economic transaction because the rules regarding transaction is already clearly listed in the constitution.
C. Incorrect.
The federal system ensures that power of centre is limited by dividing the powers in three lists naming union, state and concurrent. But the system also promotes for strong centre. Example the strong provision of emergency is under the ambit of centre.
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