alleryStart learning →Federalism is described as apportioning power between how many levels of government?
ATwo levels
BThree levels
CFive levels
DTen levels
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Two levels
1. Federalism is defined by how many tiers hold power.
2. Power can be divided in several ways.
3. Federalism apportions power between two levels of government.
4. Those levels are national and subnational.
_Source: OpenStax American Government 4e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 3 'American Federalism'_
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