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A. Define unitary state and identify the country shown that fits the definition of a unitary state. 2 points (1 definition + 1 identification) Definition: a country organized in such a way that most power is placed in a central government, or there is limited political power at subnational scales of governance. Identification: Japan.
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Correct answer: A state where laws are administered uniformly, without regional authorities diluting the power. Explanation: A unitary state, as opposed to a federal state like the United States, is a state where laws are administered uniformly by one central government.
Unitary state, a system of political organization in which most or all of the governing power resides in a centralized government. In a unitary state, the central government commonly delegates authority to subnational units and channels policy decisions down to them for implementation.
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A unitary state is a sovereign state governed as a single entity in which the central government is the supreme authority. The central government may create or abolish administrative divisions (sub-national units). Such units exercise only the powers that the central government chooses to delegate.
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