A system of government in which fundamental governmental powers are shared between the federal and state governments and in whic
h the states exercise the most important powers is known as: a. separation of powers
b. a duopoly
c. dual federalism
d. a confederacy
e. marble cake federalism
Others, such as traders and moneylenders often referred to as Vaishyas were placed after them. Then came peasants, and artisans such as weavers and potters referred to as Shudras.