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Symmetric federalism refers to a federal system of government in which each constituent state to the federation possess equal powers. In a symmetric federalism no distinction is made between constituent states.[1] This is in contrast to asymmetric federalism, where a distinction is made between constituent states.

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Symmetric federalism

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Multinational state

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nation Kelemen, R. Daniel. (2007). "Built to Last? The Durability of EU Federalism?" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-20. In Making History:...

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Connecticut Compromise

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powerful senators stopped the Senate from becoming a strong safeguard of federalism. State governments lost their direct say in Congress's decisions to make...

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Roman Empire, metamorphosed into various political structures (i.e., federalism), and eventually, under Habsburg rule, re-constituted itself in 1804 as...

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Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Democrats who opposed the amendment generally made arguments based on federalism and states' rights. Some argued that the proposed change so violated the...

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Constitution of the United States

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(Article III). Article IV, Article V, and Article VI embody concepts of federalism, describing the rights and responsibilities of state governments, the...

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Federalism in India

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upon the State governments and powers shared among them. This federalism is symmetrical in that the devolved powers of the constituent units are envisioned...

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National Constitution Center

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Federalism in Spain

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Constitutional law of the United States

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philosophy. Political power in the United States is divided under a scheme of federalism, in which multiple units of government exercise jurisdiction over the...

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Article Four of the United States Constitution

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Timeline of drafting and ratification of the United States Constitution

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Treaty Clause

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Massachusetts Compromise

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Federalism in the United Kingdom

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Bibliography of the United States Constitution

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Federalism in America: an encyclopedia. Vol. I. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-3133-2947-0. ——; ——; ——, eds. (2006). Federalism in...

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Equal footing

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How.) 212, 223 (1845) Idaho v. United States, 533 U.S. 262 (2001) Symmetric federalism "Doctrine of the Equality of States". Justia.com. Retrieved January...

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Worldwide influence of the Constitution of the United States

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procedures. There are common provisions for presidential executives, federalism and judicial review. American historian George Athan Billias wrote "the...

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David Brearley

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