Distinguish between unitary and federal forms of government.

Write down the differences between the unitary form of government and the federal form of government.

Differentiate between federal and unitary forms of government with examples.

Explain the main points of difference between unitary and federal States.

Distinguish Between

Feature	Federal Government	Unitary Government
Definition	A system of government where power is divided between a central authority and regional or state governments.	A system where all powers are concentrated in the central government, with little or no autonomy to regional units.
Power Distribution	Power is constitutionally divided between central and state governments.	Power is centralized, and local governments function under the authority of the central government.
Authority	Both central and regional governments have their own independent powers and responsibilities.	The central government has supreme authority, and regional governments act as administrative units.
Constitution	Usually, a rigid constitution clearly defines the powers of both levels of government.	Generally, a flexible constitution is one where the central government can alter the powers of local governments.
Examples	United States, India, Canada, Australia	United Kingdom, France, China, Japan