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    Fed·er·al Re·pub·lic of Ger·ma·ny
    /ˌfed(ə)rəl rəˌpəblik əv ˈjərmənē/
    • 1. former name for West Germany.
    • 2. the official name of Germany.

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  2. Politics portal. v. t. e. A federal republic is a federation of states with a republican form of government. At its core, the literal meaning of the word republic when used to reference a form of government means a country that is governed by elected representatives and by an elected leader, such as a president, rather than by a monarch. In a ...

  3. Federal republic - a state in which the powers of the central government are restricted and in which the component parts (states, colonies, or provinces) retain a degree of self-government; ultimate sovereign power rests with the voters who chose their governmental representatives.

  4. A federal republic is one in which a federal government is given only limited powers for limited purposes, while state governments retain most powers of government. The Constitution describes this division of power, establishing which specific powers have been given to the federal government, while reiterating that most remain with the state ...

  5. What is a Federal Republic? 80 min. The delegates to the Constitutional Convention embraced the difficult duty of crafting a government that appropriately distributed the power between the national government and the states.

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