What is a key difference between a federal government and a confederate government?

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In a federal government, state governments have the most power. In a confederate government, a central government has the most power.
In a federal government, state governments have the most power. In a confederate government, a central government has the most power.

In a federal government, state governments have the most power. In a confederate government, the national government and the states share power.
In a federal government, state governments have the most power. In a confederate government, the national government and the states share power.

In a federal government, the central government has the most power. In a confederate government, the national government and the states are equal powers.
In a federal government, the central government has the most power. In a confederate government, the national government and the states are equal powers.

In a federal government, the national government and the states share power. In a confederate government, state governments have the most power.

In a federal government, there is a strong central government with clearly defined powers and responsibilities, while state governments also have the power to govern themselves to an extent. In a confederate government, the central government is weaker and the states have much more power and autonomy.