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In a confederal system of government, power is

Correct Answer: with States

Explanation:

Government can be classified in three manners:


(1) who participates,


(2) geographic distribution of power, and


(3) legislative/executive relationship.


 


Who can participate is generally broken down into two forms of government,


democracy or dictatorship


 


While the legislative/executive relationship is broken down into


presidential or parliamentary


 


The geographic distribution of power is broken down into unitary, federal, and confederation (confederal).



Confederal System of Government ::


A system of government where power is located with the independent states and there is little power in the central government.


 


Today, no nation follows a confederal system. Organizations, like the European Union and the Commonwealth of Independent States, are based on the ideas of a confederal system. Several nations make up these organizations, but they still retain the majority of their independence.


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