Samuel’s father is a local judge in his hometown. As a judge, his father hears cases and passes sentences onto people who commit crimes in his community. What branch of government does Samuel’s father work in?

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.