Context: The republic was a confederation of seven provinces, which had their own governments and were very independent, and a number of so-called Generality Lands. The latter were governed directly by the States General (Staten-Generaal in Dutch), the federal government. The States General were seated in The Hague and consisted of representatives of each of the seven provinces. The provinces of the republic were, in official feudal order:

Question: The Dutch Republic consisted of how many provinces?
Answer: seven

Question: Who were the Generality Lands governed by?
Answer: the States General (Staten-Generaal in Dutch), the federal government

Question: The States General was made up of what?
Answer: representatives of each of the seven provinces

Question: In what order was The Hague arranged?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What was a confederation of the federal government?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: How many governments did the Dutch Republic consist of?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What was the feudal order made up of?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: Where was the federal government seated?
Answer: Unanswerable