Which of these would be favored by conservatives? a. encouraging the government to solve big problems b. more state and local control of the government c. pro-life d. emphasis on equality among the public

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.