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Differentiate between 'Coming Together Federation' and 'Holding Together Federation', with examples.

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Difference between 'Coming Together Federation' and 'Holding Together Federation':

(i) Coming Together federations are formed when independent states come together to form a bigger state and 'holding together federations' are formed when a large country decides to divide itself into sub-units.

(ii) In 'Coming Together federations' the state governments are strong, whereas in 'holding together federations', the central government is strong.

(iii) In 'Coming Together federations', all states governments have equal powers but in 'holding together federations, this may not be the case.

(iv) Examples of Coming together federations- U.S.A., Switzerland and Australia.

Examples of holding Together federations - India, Spain and Belgium.

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