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Explain how federalism makes government more democratic and more responsive to the people.

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Generally speaking, federalism makes government more democratic and more responsive to the people because power is shared with a central governing body (often referred to as the "federal government") and smaller individual states, which are more in-tune with the needs or the citizens in specific parts of the country. 
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