In the United States,the powers of government are divided between a national,state,and several local governments.What is this type of system called?
A)federalism
B)democracy
C)confederation
D)oligarchy

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This type of system is called federalism, in which power is divided between a central/national government and individual states, with each level having some degree of autonomy and authority over specific matters. The United States is an example of a federalist system of government. The other options are not applicable as they either do not relate to this type of system or are not reflective of the US government structure.

In the United States,the Powers of Government Are Divided Between