confederation
The term that describes an alliance of independent states is
A confederation.
confederation
confederation
It is the congress box
Confederation
confederation
What government gives the supreme authority to the states
What government gives the supreme authority to the states
A confederacy is an alliance of independent states with a weak central or national government. In this system, supreme authority is granted to individual states, and the central government mainly acts as a coordinating body for common issues. Examples include the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War and the Swiss Confederation.
The states afraid of centralized authority and a strong national government because of the stronghold England once held. The states enjoyed their independence.
Central government is the area of the government that is concerned with national issues like taxation, etc.