In a federal system, the central (or federal) government has much more authority than in a confederal system. The central government controls more trade policy, and makes decisions about policy areas that involve interactions between states (such as highway systems).
Nationality is a legal relationship between an individual person and a state. Nationality affords the state jurisdiction over the person and affords the person the protection of the state. What these rights and duties are vary from state to state.
Definition of NATIONALITY for Kids. 1. : the fact or state of belonging to a particular country. 2. : the state of being a separate country. 3. : a group of people having a common history, tradition, culture, or language.xamples of NATIONALITY. 1  The country is home to five nationalities and seven languages. 2  people of all races and nationalities. 3  She's American, but her parents are of Japanese nationality. 4  He has held French nationality for the past 20 years.