i) It is a external system of government consisting of 50 states.
ii) Each state is a republic with its own government.
iii) Each state is headed by a governor.
iv) Each state has its own constitution guiding internal affairs.
v) The federal government is headed by president who is
elected every four years / subject to a maximum of 2 terms.
vi) The president is assisted by the vice – president who can take over
in case the president dies.
vii) The federal government has bicameral legislature / congress
made up to tow houses. The senate and the House of
Representatives.
viii) Members of the congress are elected by popular vote / each
represented in the congress.
ix) The congress makes laws.
x) State judiciary comprises of the federal courts and the Supreme
court.
xi) The Supreme Court is the highest court.
xii) There is separation of powers between the legislation and
judiciary.
xiii) The federal five controls foreign affairs defense trade, Taxation
issuing currently, and solving disputes between states and citizens
of different states.
xiv) The congress checks on owners.
Kavungya answered the question on July 2, 2019 at 10:53
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