Federalism is best described as the authority to make and enforce decisions based on a written constitution difference in the function of the public and private sectors of the economy division of powers between a national government and state governments use of checks and balances between the three different branches of government 

Two of these describe "federalism." (choose two answers) select one or more: a. the national government absolutely controls all state governments. b. power is shared by the national and state governments. c. state governments exercise absolute power over the national government. d. it is a compromise meant to eliminate the disadvantages of a "unitary" and a "confederate" system.