Which of the following statements best describes a federal system of government?
a. independent states form an alliance and give up a clearly defined and limited powers to a national government
b. the national government holds all power, creating and abolishing local governments as it is wishes.
c. state or regional governments share power with a national government.
d. states hold all the power and there is no central government.

Early in life thomas was diagnosed with intellectual disability. he lives with his parents, spending his days at a local adult day-care facility. through tutoring he has reached an elementary school level of education and is able to do simple tasks to out around the house.

Gettysburg address question. what is the best line from the address? why do you think so?

But on an april morning in 1959, i heard a mother of four, having coffee with four other mothers in a suburban development fifteen miles from new york, say in a tone of quiet desperation, “the problem.” and the others knew, without words, that she was not talking about a problem with her husband, or her children, or her home. suddenly they realized they all shared the same problem, the problem that has no name. which best describes the connotation of the word “desperation”? negative, because the woman is feeling confused negative, because the woman is expressing hopelessness positive, because the woman is expressing herself positive, because the woman and the mothers are in agreement