Which of the following is a feature of a confederation?

A.

it has a rigid constitution

B.

the central government is stronger than the component units

C.

there is a legal right of secession

D.

there is no provision for a state constitution

Correct answer is C

A confederation is made up of two or more independent states. The component states are allowed to remain as separate international entities reserving for them the power to handle their own foreign policy. The central government is usually weak while the component units are rather strong.