Question

which of the following best defines the principle of federalism? a division of power between national/federal and state governments a government led by elected representatives a system where laws are made only by the federal legislature a system in which the national government has complete control over all state decisions

Explanation:

Federalism is a system that divides power between a central (national/federal) government and regional (state) governments. It's about the distribution of authority, not about who leads the government or who makes laws exclusively, nor about the national government having total control over states.

Answer:

A. A division of power between national/federal and state governments