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Who is considered the father of modern federalism?
Who is considered the father of modern federalism?
- Johannes Althusius (correct)
- Montesquieu
- Thomas Hobbes
- John Locke
In what year did Johannes Althusius expose the bases of federalism in Politica Methodice Digesta?
In what year did Johannes Althusius expose the bases of federalism in Politica Methodice Digesta?
- 1603 (correct)
- 1755
- 1650
- 1700
What distinguishes federalism from confederalism?
What distinguishes federalism from confederalism?
- The general level of government is subordinate to the regional level (correct)
- Federalism does not involve regional governments
- The regional level of government is subordinate to the general level
- Confederalism does not involve a central government
In which unions of states was federalism first adopted in the modern era?
In which unions of states was federalism first adopted in the modern era?
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What distinguishes federalism from devolution within a unitary state?
What distinguishes federalism from devolution within a unitary state?
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