Afederation system of government is a system in which

a. powers are divided between national and local governments
b. the head of the central government is a king or queen
c. local governments are sovereign and the central government has limited powers
d. the government controls every part of society

A. Powers are divided between national and local governments,

  the common sense as a pamphlet written by thomas paine. it promoted the independence of the colonies from british rule. the distribution of this pamphlet was great, it reached people everywhere and it was even read aloud at places people met. it also unite the colonists before the revolutionary war.

answer is d

the answer would be cities along the east coast.