federalism vs legislative

federalism

noun
  • The belief that such a system is superior to other forms of government. 

  • A system of national government in which power is divided between a central authority and a number of regions with delimited self-governing authority. 

  • Covenantalism. 

legislative

noun
  • That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws. 

adj
  • Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking 

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