The physics definition of period is the duration of one complete cycle of a wave or oscillation.
Federalism- a form of government where a group of states, territories, etc., are governed by one central power. Federalists- a member of the Federalist party. Dual Federalism-the federal government and the statesâ government have separate, but equal, powers.
So federalism is a centralized government with sub-ordinate, but equal, parts or states. democracy is: 1. Government by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives. 2. A political or social unit that has such a government. 3. The common people, considered as the primary source of political power. 4. Majority rule. 5.