Multiple Choice
The basic premise of federalism is that
A) supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses.
B) two or more governments share power and authority over the same land and people.
C) supreme political authority remains with the states.
D) a national government has sole ultimate sovereignty over a country's land and people.
E) state and local governments may not exercise powers of their own that are independent of the national government.
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