What is the difference between a federal form of government and a confederal form of government?
A. A federal government is democratic, while a confederal government is dictatorial.
B. A federal government has a constitution, while a confederal government does not.
C. A federal government has a defined split of powers between the central and local governments, while a confederal government has strong local governments and a weak central government.
D. A federal government has a clearly defined split between the legislative and executive branches, while a confederal government has a chief executive officer that is chosen from the legislature.