Question

With fifty member states that retain their own rights, the United States is an example of a(n) __________ state.

Answer 1

- - Confederation

With fifty member states that retain their own rights, the United States is an example of a Confederation state.

Answer 2

With fifty member states that retain their own rights, the United States is an example of a "confederation," since power is shared between a central (federal) government and the individual states.