Which of the following statements about federalism is accurate?
a. In a federal system neither of the levels of government has any ability to affect the other one.
b. In a federal system neither level of government completely controls the other and as such each has significant room for independent action.
c. In a federal system the national government is completely autonomous while the state governments have limited autonomy.
d. In a federal system the national government is completely subordinated to the political interests and economic needs of the states.
b
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