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explain two types of federation

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1) Coming together federations:This route invoves independent states coming together on their own to form a bigger unit, so by pooling sovereignity and retaining identity they can increase their security. In this all have equal power.Eg: USA, Switzerland

2) Holding together federations:This route is where a large country decides to divide its power between the constituent states and the national government. Central government tends to be more powerful vis a vis the states here. Usually different units have unequal powers. Some units are granted special powers.Eg: India, Spain.



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