i) It enables different states to live together without losing identities.
(ii) Enables states to have more economic viability.
(iii) States are more able to tackle their common problems jointly rather than
individually.
(iv) The existence of the joint defense force ensures security for small states.
(v) Several states work as one political unit.
(vi) Ensures that the interests of small states and minority groups are better
protected.
(vii) It enables member states to benefit from the federal pool of
resources.
(viii) It eases trade by eliminating custom duties.
OR
Explain advantages of the federal government of USA.
- Ensures that rights of smaller states are safe guarded so that bigger ones don’t dominate
- Small states benefit from a large federal army/ defence
- Different states live together while at the same time maintaining their separate identity
- Benefit from the large market in trade
- Enhances trade among the states by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers
- Enhances the political influence of the ate as they come together and speak with one voice
- Benefit from a rich pool of resources which states bring together
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