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Line 1: − The '''federal system''' refers to a system of [[government]] in which power is distributed between a central [[authority]] and constituent territorial units.<ref>[[Merriam-Webster]] Online, [http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=federal ''Federal'']</ref>+ − − In the [[United States]], the term "'''federal'''" refers to the national government based in [[Washington, D.C.]] The Federal government's responsibility is to govern the entire country, unlike the state and [[local government|local]] levels of [[government]], which have [[jurisdiction]] over only one state or locality (e.g., a [[city]] or [[county]]), respectively. − − ==See Also== − *[[Federalism]] − *[[Dead List]] − *[[Eighth Circuit]] − *[[Confederation]] − *[[Federal Calendar]] − − ==References== − <references /> − − [[Category:Government]] − [[category:United States Government]]
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