Which of the following countries has a confederation system of governance? scotland france united states mexico canada

Government systems are mainly divided into , federal system of governance, confederate system of governance and unitary system. Federal system of governance is where the power is shared by a powerful central government and states or provinces that are given considerable self rule normally by their own legislature. Examples are the US,Australia and Germany. A confederate system involves a weak or loose organization states that agree to follow a powerful central government an example is what is formerly known as soviet union. In this case the correct answer is Canada

In this choices the answer is Canada. This is due to the use of the word confederate in Canada, which shares meaning with the British English. In Canada joining as a a federating state is called Confederation. In this sense, it could be said that it is just to the semantics.